OHATCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ohatchee Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Calhoun County school district, located in Ohatchee, AL with about 435 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 24 teachers, Ohatchee Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Ohatchee Elementary School, located in Ohatchee, Alabama, is a key component of the Calhoun County School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential learning skills. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering a supportive environment that prepares young students for their future academic endeavors.

Beyond core academics, Ohatchee Elementary is committed to building a strong partnership between the school and the community. By utilizing resources provided through the Calhoun County school system, the staff strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in school activities and build character. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or contact details for staff, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.calhoun.k12.al.us/oe/.

For more information, contact Ohatchee Elementary School at (256) 741-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.