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Avondale Elementary is a public K through 5 school in DeKalb County, Georgia. Avondale offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, focusing on the development of the whole child as an inquirer, at school and throughout life. Avondale Elementary is also a Cognia STEM certified school.

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NEWS

Math Quest is April 13 – 17

Math Quest is April 13 - 17: Get ready for a week of fun, learning, and friendly competition with AES Math Quest, our school-wide math-a-thon! Students will build math skills, track progress, and help raise funds to support our school, all while having a great time with their classmates. Ready to join the quest?

Subscribe to the AES Roadrunner Newsletter

It's not too late for our current families or too early for our incoming families to subscribe to the AES Roadrunner Newsletter! The AES Foundation sends out a monthly newsletter and occasional reminders. We send out reminders for details for Open House at the beginning of the school year, links you need, upcoming events, volunteer opportunities and more! Make sure you stay informed, be involved and support AES!

Scholastic Book Fair: March 30-April 3

The Scholastic Book Fair is here! We’re excited that AES will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair from Monday, March 30 to Friday, April 3 in the AES Media Center, 7am to 3pm. Set up an e-wallet for your student(s). Cash and cards are also accepted. New! The Book Fair will be open from 3-6 pm on Thursday, April 2 for parents to shop as they attend parent-teacher conferences and pick up their kids. Volunteers still needed!

Read-A-Thon Results & Winners

Thanks to everyone who participated and raised funds for our school community! Over $21,000 was raised for our school and more than 146,000 minutes were read by students! See are impressive performers!

Druid Hills High School Construction Advisory Committee — Call for Candidates

The Druid Hills High School’s Principal Advisory Council (PAC) is pleased to invite applications from…

Program Highlight: All Pro Dad

The February All Pro Dad meeting at Avondale Elementary School was a tremendous success! It was wonderful to see so many dads and children spending quality time together before the start of the school day. All Pro Dad Chapters provide a meaningful opportunity for fathers to strengthen their relationships with their children.

AES STEM Program

At Avondale Elementary School, our students are immersed in engaging Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) experiences that spark innovation and strengthen critical thinking skills. Through hands-on learning opportunities, students actively explore concepts, design solutions, and collaborate with peers to solve real-world challenges.

Career Day Recap

Career Day 2026 at Avondale Elementary School was an exciting and inspiring event for our students! The halls were filled with future doctors, engineers, teachers, entrepreneurs, athletes, scientists, and more as students proudly dressed in attire representing their future career goals. Their enthusiasm and creativity truly made the day special.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

PARENT GROUPS

Avondale’s success relies on support from families, faculty and community partners. Generous contributions of time, materials and financial assistance help close gaps in needed resources. You can help by participating in these groups.

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RESOURCES

Avondale thrives because of the involvement of families and community partners. Use these helpful assets to reinforce our students’ academic and interpersonal experiences.

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