ARAB PRIMARY SCHOOL
Arab Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Arab City school district, located in Arab, AL with about 669 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Arab Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Arab Primary School, located at 121 Mimosa Street NE in Arab, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Arab City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports early childhood development, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students. By prioritizing a supportive classroom atmosphere, the school aims to build a strong educational base that prepares children for the transition into elementary and intermediate grade levels.
As part of the close-knit Arab community, the school emphasizes collaboration between educators, parents, and students to ensure a well-rounded learning experience. The institution leverages its place within the Arab City Schools system to provide resources that promote literacy, numeracy, and character development. Through a combination of structured curriculum and community engagement, Arab Primary School strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students during their earliest and most formative school years.
For more information, contact Arab Primary School at (256) 586-6005 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Arab, AL 35016
(256) 586-6005
ARAB PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Arab, AL with about 669 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Arab City
- Total Students:
- 669
- Teachers:
- 39.9
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 669 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ARAB PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.