JE TERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JE Terry Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dallas County school district, located in Plantersville, AL with about 136 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 8 teachers, JE Terry 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.

J.E. Terry Elementary School, located at 70 Academy St in Plantersville, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Dallas County School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its students during their formative years. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to provide a solid educational base that prepares children for the transition to middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, the school acts as a central hub for the small community of Plantersville. By maintaining an active connection with parents and local stakeholders, J.E. Terry Elementary strives to promote a culture of engagement and school pride. Through its commitment to character development and student achievement, the faculty and staff work to ensure that each child has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed within the state’s educational standards.

For more information, contact JE Terry Elementary School at (334) 366-2838 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

70 Academy St
Plantersville, AL 36758-2517
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JE TERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Plantersville, AL with about 136 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Dallas County
Total Students:
136
Teachers:
8
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 136 students

White
69.1%
Black or African American
27.9%
Two or more races
2.2%
Hispanic/Latino
0.7%

Female
38.2%
Male
61.8%

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.