ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Atkinson Elementary School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Brantley County school district, located in Waynesville, GA with about 255 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Atkinson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Atkinson Elementary School, located in Waynesville, Georgia, serves as a central educational hub within the Brantley County School District. As a public elementary institution, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its students in a supportive, community-oriented environment. The school prioritizes foundational learning, striving to equip young learners with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to succeed as they transition into middle school and beyond.
As part of the Brantley County school system, Atkinson Elementary benefits from the district’s broader commitment to educational excellence and student-centered instruction. The school emphasizes collaboration between staff, parents, and the local community to create a positive school culture. For those seeking detailed information regarding the school’s curriculum, staff directory, upcoming events, or district-wide policies, the official website at [http://www.brantley.k12.ga.us](http://www.brantley.k12.ga.us) serves as the primary resource for families and the public.
For more information, contact Atkinson Elementary School at (912) 778-6098 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Waynesville, GA 31566
(912) 778-6098
http://www.brantley.k12.ga.us
ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waynesville, GA with about 255 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Brantley County
- Total Students:
- 255
- Teachers:
- 19.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 255 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.6%
- Female
- 42.7%
- Male
- 57.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.