Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 492 students
Downtown Academy
165 Pulaski St, Athens,, GA 30601
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
49
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
5.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Private School
Clarke County
About Downtown Academy
Downtown Academy is a private elementary school in Athens,, Georgia, serving grades K–5. The school is located in a midsize city in Clarke County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 49 students were enrolled, with about 5.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Georgia elementary school (13.0 students per teacher). Religious affiliation: Christian (nondenominational).
Grades
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Highlighted: grades offeredGrades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Private School · What this means
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 49 students
- Students per teacher
- 5.6 to 1
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- County
- Clarke County
- NCES private school ID
- A1501273
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.