Timothy Elementary School

Timothy Elementary School, a reasonably sized elementary campus in Athens, Georgia, run under Clarke County, works with 565 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Clarke County runs 21 schools in total, collectively educating 12,275 students. Timothy Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Timothy Elementary School lists that the most-represented group is White (38%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 37% Black, 15% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 68% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Clarke County (around 91%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Timothy Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.0%; this one delivers 51.3%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Clarke County indicate the typical household earns roughly $53,625 per year, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clarke County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,750 students), of which Timothy Elementary School is one.

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Timothy Elementary School comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 29.6%.

Timothy Elementary School operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Timothy Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 7% since 2018, when it stood at 610 (now 565). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.