Four Clarke County schools have been recognized for their performance by the state.
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (formerly Chase Street Elementary) has been named a 2023 Title I Distinguished School and Title I Reward School by the Georgia Department of Education while Fowler Drive, J J Harris, and Winterville elementary schools were named Title I Reward Schools.
Distinguished Schools are among the highest-performing 5% of Title I Schoolwide and Title I Targeted Assistance schools based on the combined English Language Arts and math content mastery scores.
Reward Schools are among the greatest-improving 5% of Title I Schoolwide and Title I Targeted Assistance schools when comparing the content mastery scores from the most recent two years of statewide assessments.