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Welch Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

240 Mary Freeman Rd, Newnan, GA 30265 · (770) 254-2597 · Part of Coweta County School District

Newnan’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
1,012
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Welch Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 23.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Newnan kids: Evans Middle School

On the path

Where Newnan kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Welch Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Evans Middle School736 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

240 Mary Freeman Rd, Newnan

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K75
Kindergarten151
Grade 1155
Grade 2150
Grade 3161
Grade 4151
Grade 5169
Enrollment over time
820’20
849’21
948’22
946’23
1,012’24

Up 23.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 43%White 31%Hispanic 15%Asian 6%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Welch Elementary School from Newnan families.

Other schools in Coweta County School District

The district →
Newnan Crossing Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Newnan
B+
912 students15:1
Brooks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Newnan
A
835 students16:1
White Oak Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Newnan
A−
712 students15:1
Willis Road Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sharpsburg
B+
664 students14:1
Poplar Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sharpsburg
B
656 students15:1
Canongate Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sharpsburg
A
645 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Newnan’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.