For Tara Elementary families
After-School Care and Childcare for Tara Elementary Families
Parents of Tara Elementary students in Morrow, GA can count on Jonesboro Elite Learning Academy for safe after-school care for elementary students ages 5 to 12, plus care for younger brothers and sisters from 6 weeks old.
What Tara Elementary families get
- School pickup and after-school care for elementary students ages 5 to 12
- Infant care from 6 weeks and toddler care for ages 1–3
- Preschool for ages 3–4 and free Georgia Lottery Pre-K
- Summer camp for ages 5–11 when school is out
- Open 6:30am–6:30pm, Monday to Friday
- CAPS accepted, QCC scholarships and Spanish-speaking staff
Near Tara Elementary
Tara Elementary is at 937 Mount Zion Road, Morrow, GA 30260. Our academy is at 736 Jesters Lake Drive, Jonesboro, GA 30236, near Tara Blvd.
We offer school pickup. Call 770-471-8974 to confirm pickup from Tara Elementary, check openings or schedule a tour.
After-school program
We pick children up after the Tara Elementary school day and bring them to a safe, supervised place with homework help, enrichment and active play until 6:30pm.
Care for younger siblings
Keep the whole family in one place: infant, toddler and preschool care, plus free Georgia Pre-K for 4-year-olds.
Summer and school breaks
Our enrichment summer camp keeps children ages 5–11 learning with math, science, hands-on projects and field trips.
Why Jonesboro families choose JELA
Jonesboro Elite Learning Academy is a childcare and early learning center in Jonesboro, Georgia, near Tara Blvd. We serve children from 6 weeks to 12 years old with infant and toddler care, preschool, free Georgia Lottery Pre-K, before and after-school care, and summer camp.
Our curriculum is aligned with the Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards (GELDS). Every day, teachers plan activities that build language, early reading, math, science, creativity, and social-emotional skills, so each child grows with confidence and is ready for the next step.
We know working parents keep long hours. That is why we are open Monday through Friday from 6:30am to 6:30pm, accept CAPS, and offer QCC scholarships to eligible families. Many families from Lovejoy, Hampton and Griffin choose us because we are right on their daily commute along Tara Blvd.
Our team includes Spanish-speaking staff, and we keep parents informed with newsletters, special events, and steady communication. Call 770-471-8974 or send an inquiry to schedule a tour.
Questions and answers
- What ages do you serve?
- We care for children from 6 weeks through 12 years old: infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool and Pre-K, Georgia Lottery Pre-K, school-age after-school care, and summer camp for ages 5–11.
- What are your hours?
- We're open Monday to Friday, 6:30am to 6:30pm.
- Where are you located?
- 736 Jesters Lake Drive, Jonesboro, GA 30236, near Tara Blvd — an easy stop for families commuting from Lovejoy, Hampton and Griffin.
- Do you accept CAPS?
- Yes, we accept CAPS. QCC scholarships are also available to eligible families.
- Is your Georgia Pre-K free?
- Yes. Georgia Lottery Pre-K is tuition-free for 4-year-olds. Children must turn 4 by September 1 of the school year and live in Georgia. Seats are limited.
- Do you offer care before and after Pre-K hours?
- Yes. Because we're open 6:30am–6:30pm, Pre-K families can use before and after care.