SOUTHERN CHOCTAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Southern Choctaw Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Choctaw County school district, located in Gilbertown, AL with about 327 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 18 teachers, Southern Choctaw 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.

Southern Choctaw Elementary School, located in Gilbertown, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Choctaw County School District. Situated along Highway 17, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in the local community. It operates with a focus on providing a supportive learning environment that adheres to state educational standards, aiming to prepare its young students for future success in higher grade levels.

As a central hub for elementary education in the region, the school emphasizes a blend of traditional instruction and community involvement. The institution maintains a digital presence through its school portal, which serves as a resource for parents and faculty to stay connected regarding school events, academic policies, and district-wide communications. By prioritizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth, Southern Choctaw Elementary remains committed to the educational well-being of the youth in Gilbertown and the surrounding Choctaw County area.

For more information, contact Southern Choctaw Elementary School at (251) 843-2461 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.