Canongate Elementary School

Canongate Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Sharpsburg, Georgia, overseen by Coweta County. Current enrollment sits at 645 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 29 schools in Coweta County (23,064 students total), Canongate Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Canongate Elementary School shows that 70% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 14% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Black, 2% Asian. Compared to Coweta County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Canongate Elementary School records 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. About 28% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Coweta County's rate of about 46%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Canongate Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.8%, the actual is 65.0%, a residual of +2.2 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Coweta County) logs that median household earnings sit near $95,548, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Coweta County's 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,423 students), Canongate Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Blake Bass Middle School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Canongate Elementary School at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 63.5%.

Canongate Elementary School operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 6%: 607 students in 2018 compared to 645 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Canongate Elementary School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.