Gaines Elementary School
- 568 Students
- 50.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (706)357-5333 Phone
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Gaines Elementary School
Athens, GA 30605
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
568
Students
50.1
Teachers
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
(706)357-5333
Phone
Located in Athens, GEORGIA (ZIP 30605), Gaines Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Clarke County district.
Key statistics: 568 students enrolled; a 11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Georgia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
568.0
State avg: 608.0
▼ 7% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.34:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 74.2%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Gaines Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
130117000455
State School ID
GA-629-0205
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
900 Gaines School Rd
City
Athens
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30605
County
Clarke County
Metro Area
Athens-Clarke County, GA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
1310
State Leg. Upper
13047
State Leg. Lower
13121
Latitude
33.92973
Longitude
-83.33714
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
568
Total Students
50.1
Teachers FTE
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
50.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 50.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 568 | 100% |
| Not Applicable | 317 | 55.8% |
District Info
District Name
Clarke County
LEAID
1301170
State LEA ID
GA-629
Phone
(706)546-7721
Website
http://clarke.k12.ga.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Athens
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$289,467K
Federal Revenue
$48,754K
State Revenue
$81,970K
Local Revenue
$158,743K
Total Expenditure
$281,736K
Instruction Exp.
$150,977K
Support Services
$97,334K
Other Current Exp.
$10,974K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gaines Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.