Pike County Primary School

804 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Pike County Primary School, located in Zebulon, Georgia, serves as the foundational academic environment for the youngest students in the Pike County School District. As a primary school, it typically caters to students in pre-kindergarten through second grade, focusing on early childhood development, literacy foundations, and fundamental numeracy skills. The school emphasizes a supportive, student-centered atmosphere designed to foster a love for learning during the most critical years of a child's educational journey.

Beyond core academics, Pike County Primary School is known for its focus on character development and community integration. The school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring that children gain both the social-emotional tools and the basic knowledge necessary to succeed as they transition to elementary and middle school levels. By maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding Zebulon community, the school strives to provide a safe and nurturing environment that prepares its young students for long-term academic success.

804

Total Students

56.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pike County Primary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	716
Hispanic	21
Black	40
Asian	2
Two or More	25

White
716 (89.1 %)
Black
40 (5.0 %)
Two or More
25 (3.1 %)
Hispanic
21 (2.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pike County
Phone:	(770)567-8443
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	804
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	350
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	58

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 94

Kindergarten 213

Grade 1 247

Grade 2 250