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Ranked 68 of 194 in Georgia
Top schools in Athens-Clarke CountyRanked 68 of 194 in Georgia
See top schools in Athens-Clarke CountyOglethorpe Avenue Elementary School in Athens serves about 580 kids in Pre-K through 5th grade, with a relatively small student-teacher ratio of approximately 10:1, and 56 full-time teachers and a counselor are available to assist students on a day-to-day basis. About 24% of students reach math proficiency and 26% reading proficiency—consistent, but still below state averages. Most students are from all kinds of backgrounds—Black, Hispanic, White, and multiracial—and about 83 to 85% of students receive free or reduced-price lunch, which is an accurate reflection of real economic diversity. Making it one of the best elementary school choices in Athens. Many families say that their dual-language immersion and sense of neighborhood belonging are particularly meaningful, regardless of whether you live in Forest Heights or not. Homes for sale in the local 30606 area typically range from mid-300,000 to about $370,000.
581 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.694915 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Read MoreAll Grades: 7:40AM - 2:40PM
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.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
Being Updated
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School (OAES) celebrated its 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year finalists. These educators were recognized by their peers, parents, and the community for their dedication and the positive impact they have on students. This news highlights the school's strong teaching staff and the commitment to recognizing educational excellence.
Q1: What grade levels does Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary provide?
The school serves Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade students.
Q2: Are there any specialty programs offered?
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary provides a Gifted & Talented program for our advanced learners.
Q3: How will parents stay up to date on events?
Parents access information through the website and mobile app.
Q4: What is the school’s position on academic success?
The school is focused on doing its best for students through differentiated instruction and providing support every day.
Q5: How does the school support a positive school culture?
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary provides a community and supportive place, honoring character education and the community.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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