Crescent Elementary School
201 Crescent Road
Griffin GA, 30224
Phone: (770) 229-3719
Fax: (770) 467-4633
Principal: Beth Gaff
Email
Assistant Principal: Karen Williams
Secretary: Darlene Jones
Parent to contact for more information:
Georgia Gregory (Please call the school to leave a message.)
Number of Students in Grades Pre-K-5: 419
Number of Faculty and Staff: 50
Projected pupil-teacher ratio-
Pre-K: 22:1 (plus a paraprofessional)
Kindergarten: 18.1:1 (plus a paraprofessional)
1st Grade: 18:1
2nd Grade: 17.1:1
3rd Grade: 16:1
4th Grade: 18.1:1
5th Grade: 24.1:1
Special school programs/activities/events
- After-School Program (3-6 p.m.)
- Student Council
- D.A.R.E.
- Boy Scouts
- Girl Scouts
- BETA Club
- DAR Essay Contest
- UDC Essay Contest
- Enrichment/tutorial activities
- Character Education Program
- Accelerated Reader
- Accelerated Math
- Cougar of the Month
- Red Cross Blood Drives
- Salvation Army Toy/Canned Food Drive
- 4-H Club
- Challenge 24 Club
- Garden Club
- Music Club
- Science Club
- Art Club
- Silly Songs Club
- Zumba Club
- Board Games Club
- Fitness Club
- Public Speaking Club
- Sports Club
Partners in Education:
Blackshear Photography
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions (Bandag Inc.)
Brock Insurance Agency
Buffalo's Southwest Cafe
Chick-Fil-A Dwarf House
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Ice House America/ Twice the Ice
Ellis Chiropractic Clinic
Hobbs Pharmacy
Legion of All-stars
Perdue's Paint & Body Shop
Piggly Wiggly
Slices Pizzeria
Studio 16
Renaissance Care & Rehab Center
United Bank
Accomplishments of Students and Staff:
Teacher of the Year: Jocena Avery
Crescent Elementary School achieved Pay for Performance Goals four years in a row
Griffin-Spalding Literacy Days Competition winners
Odyssey of the Mind Competition winners
4-H Project Achievement Medal winners
Keep Griffin Spalding Beautiful Art Contest system-wide winners
School Bus Safety Poster Contest winner
DAR District Essay Winner
Received Ecolab and Griffin Spalding Education Foundation grants
Raised $ 4,899.82 for the March of Dimes and $3512.33 for Relay for Life
Winner Griffin-Spalding Retired Educators' Association grandparents essay contest
Fire Safety Essay contest System Winner
Fire Safety poster System Winner
Congratulations to Crescent Road Elementary School for receiving a 2005 Bronze
Award for the highest percentage of students meeting or exceeding standards. The Governor's Office of Student Achievement in collaboration with the Governor's Office and the Georgia Department of Education is recognizing public schools across Georgia for improving and promoting excellence in student academic
achievement.