Fowler Drive Elementary School

400 FOWLER DR ATHENS GA 30601

About Fowler Drive Elementary School

Fowler Drive Elementary School at 400 Fowler Drive in Athens, Georgia, educates about 392 Pre-K through 5th-grade students with a student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 9:1 to allow for informed pedagogy. In terms of diversity, the student ethnicity breakdown is around 43% Black, 46% Hispanic, and 8% White. Additionally, about 62% of students receive either free or reduced-price lunch opportunities, suggestive of its focus on all learners. In terms of academics, around 25% of its students are proficient in math, and around 20% in reading, does allow for growth, making it one of the best elementary schools. The school has 44 full-time equivalent teachers and has a gifted & talented program for students obtaining or likely to obtain the competencies developed in school. Homes belonging to the 30601 ZIP code, where the school is located, have a little over $335,000 median listing price.

Contact Information

Address

400 FOWLER DR ATHENS GA 30601

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Phone

(706) 357-5330

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
48
Full-time Teachers
388
Total Students
$54144
Avg. Teacher Salary

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School Ratings

Ranked

98

of 144 in Georgia

Recent News & Updates

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40AM - 2:40PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 9%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 48.7%
Black 37.9%
Two+ Races 3.6%
Native Am. 0.3%
White
9%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
48.7%
Black
37.9%
Two+ Races
3.6%
Native Am.
0.3%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 388
46.6%
181 Female
53.4%
207 Male

Student Population

388 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10.79487 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

Q1: What grades does Fowler Drive Elementary serve?

Fowler Drive Elementary serves Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grades.

Q2: What is the student body of Fowler Drive Elementary?

The school has about 392 students enrolled.

Q3: What is the student-to-teacher ratio?

The student-to-teacher ratio is around 9:1, which helps to allow individual instruction.

Q4: How can parents get information about school events?

Parents can be informed by accessing the school's app and website.

Q5: How does the school deal with student development?

Fowler Drive Elementary focuses on meeting the academic, social, and emotional needs

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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Frindle

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

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The Secret Language of Birds

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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