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Mathews Elementary School

7533 LYNCH RD MIDLAND GA 31820

About Mathews Elementary School

Mathews Elementary School serves grades Pre-K through 5, with enrollment of 710 students, a student-teacher ratio of roughly 17:1, and an approximate number of full-time teaching staff of 41. Recent state assessment data show roughly 55% proficiency in math and 57% proficiency in reading. Additionally, the school was recognized as a Math Leader by the Georgia Department of Education, demonstrating strong GMAS growth, making it one of the top choices of parents as the best elementary school. The student population reflects diversity, with about 58% of students identifying as a minority and roughly 28% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Staff consists of certified teachers, instructional specialists, school counselors, and an enrichment / gifted program coordinator, all working together to create a robust hands-on learning style. Current estimates of median home values in Mathews Elementary School's attendance zone cluster around $370,000.

Contact Information

Address

7533 LYNCH RD MIDLAND GA 31820

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Phone

(706) 569-3656

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 46%
Reading 46%
State average proficiency is 46% in Math and 46% in Reading.
41
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
755
Total Students
$58705
Avg. Teacher Salary
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Recent News & Updates

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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:05AM - 2:50PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 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 42.1%
Asian 2.3%
Hispanic 14%
Black 30.1%
Two+ Races 11.4%
Native Am. 0.3%
White
42.1%
Asian
2.3%
Hispanic
14%
Black
30.1%
Two+ Races
11.4%
Native Am.
0.3%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 755
47%
355 Female
53%
400 Male

Student Population

755 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Students at Mathews Elementary are actively raising funds for a new playground. The previous playground was removed to make way for a new gymnasium, leaving students with only a track for outdoor activities. Their initiative highlights a need for improved recreational facilities and a possible impact on student learning and energy levels due to the lack of a suitable play area.

FAQ

1. What are the intervention programs that assist struggling readers?

Reading recovery and literacy specialists do one-on-one support.

2. What gifted and talented services are available at the District level?

Yes, advanced learners participate in enrichment groups and specialized classes.

3. In what ways does Mathews Elementary engage in cultural awareness?

Although we don’t have assemblies, Mathews Elementary conducts multicultural events, projects, and lessons that celebrate the diversity of our school community.

4. What types of school-wide events create school spirit and community?

Field days, family nights, and seasonal celebrations create a sense of community.

5. What technology resources are accessible and being used in the classroom?

Students have access to tablets, smart boards and use education apps daily.

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.

Summer Suggested Reading

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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