WALTER JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walter Jackson Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Decatur City school district, located in Decatur, AL with about 286 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Walter Jackson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Walter Jackson Elementary School, located at 1950 Park St SE in Decatur, Alabama, serves as a cornerstone of the Decatur City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development for its diverse student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to provide a strong foundational education while preparing students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond core instruction, Walter Jackson Elementary is known for its commitment to creating a welcoming school culture that encourages parent and community involvement. The school offers various programs and initiatives designed to address the individual needs of its learners, ensuring that students have access to the resources necessary to thrive. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, supportive staff, and a focus on student-centered learning, the school continues to play a vital role in the Decatur community by nurturing the potential of every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Walter Jackson Elementary School at (256) 552-3031 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.