THOMPSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Thompson Intermediate School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alabaster City school district, located in Alabaster, AL with about 976 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th 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 45 teachers, Thompson Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Thompson Intermediate School, located in Alabaster, Alabama, is a dedicated educational institution serving students in the 4th and 5th grades. As part of the Alabaster City Schools district, the school focuses on creating a supportive and engaging transitional environment for students moving from primary elementary education into the middle school years. The school is committed to academic excellence, fostering a culture of lifelong learning, and providing a well-rounded experience that balances core curriculum with personal growth.

Beyond academics, Thompson Intermediate emphasizes the importance of community and character development. The school utilizes a variety of programs and resources to help students build strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities. By prioritizing both student achievement and social-emotional well-being, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the academic challenges and opportunities they will encounter as they advance through the Alabaster City school system.

For more information, contact Thompson Intermediate School at (205) 685-6200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10019 Highway 119
Alabaster, AL 35007
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THOMPSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Alabaster, AL with about 976 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Alabaster City
Total Students:
976
Teachers:
45
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 976 students

White
54.2%
Hispanic/Latino
21.6%
Black or African American
19.0%
Two or more races
4.0%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.