ASHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ashland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clay County school district, located in Ashland, AL with about 544 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 30 teachers, Ashland 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.
Ashland Elementary School, located at 223 3rd Street SW in Ashland, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clay County School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for its students, emphasizing the development of core academic skills, character education, and a strong sense of local identity.
The school operates as part of the broader Clay County educational system, aiming to prepare children for success in their transition to middle school and beyond. Through its official online portal, the school maintains communication with families and the community, offering resources and updates regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular activities. By fostering a collaborative partnership between parents, teachers, and administrators, Ashland Elementary strives to create a nurturing atmosphere that promotes both personal growth and academic achievement for every student.
For more information, contact Ashland Elementary School at (256) 396-1466 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 396-1466
ASHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ashland, AL with about 544 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clay County
- Total Students:
- 544
- Teachers:
- 30.75
- 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 544 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ASHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.4%
- Black or African American
- 16.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- 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.