BRANTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Brantley Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dallas County school district, located in Selma, AL with about 226 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 13 teachers, Brantley Elementary 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.

Brantley Elementary School is located in Selma, Alabama, and serves as a foundational educational institution within the Selma City School District. Situated on Water Avenue, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction to children in the local community, emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and social development. As part of a historic city, the school plays a vital role in the neighborhood, aiming to foster a supportive learning environment that prepares students for their transition into middle school and beyond.

Like many schools in the Selma area, Brantley Elementary operates with a commitment to addressing the specific educational needs of its student body while navigating the challenges and opportunities present in the public school system. The school typically engages families and community members through various programs and initiatives designed to enhance student engagement and academic achievement. For the most current information regarding specific curriculum, extracurricular offerings, or administrative policies, parents and stakeholders are encouraged to contact the school office directly or visit the official Selma City Schools website.

For more information, contact Brantley Elementary School at (334) 874-8185 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.