Garden City Elementary School

4037 Kessler Ave, Garden City, GA, 31408-2664
Tel: (912)395-6820
Grades: PK-5 | 666 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Garden City Elementary School serves 666 students in grades PK-5.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the GA state average of 15:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body.
  • Garden City Elementary School is the only public elementary school within Garden City, and operates within the Chatham County School District.

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Source: 2011 NCES data, GA Dept. of Educ.
Garden City Elementary School
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 666 students
% Male / % Female 51% / 49%
Total Classroom Teachers 51 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(GA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 15:1
 
This School
(GA) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a n/a
% Asian		 1% 3%
% Hispanic		 19% 12%
% Black		 58% 37%
% White		 16% 45%
Unknown		 6% 3%
 
 
This School
(GA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 82% 50%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Chatham County School District

Nearby Schools:

Garden City Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away
Groves High School
Grades: 9-12 | 1.3 mi. away
Sccpss Early College Program
Grades: N-N | 1.3 mi. away
Mercer Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 1.5 mi. away
Alternative Elementary School At Scott
Grades: N-N | 1.5 mi. away
Scott Alternative Learning Center
Grades: N-N | 1.5 mi. away

View all schools in: Garden City, Chatham County, Zip 31408

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