GUNTERSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Guntersville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Guntersville City school district, located in Guntersville, AL with about 452 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 29 teachers, Guntersville 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.

Guntersville Elementary School, located at 1800 Lusk in Guntersville, Alabama, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Guntersville City School District, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its young students. The school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while promoting the social and emotional development necessary for students to succeed as they transition into higher grade levels.

Beyond its core curriculum, Guntersville Elementary emphasizes community involvement and the development of well-rounded individuals. The school leverages its location in the scenic lakeside city of Guntersville to create a close-knit campus culture, often encouraging collaboration between parents, teachers, and staff. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning and provide every student with the tools required for future academic achievement.

For more information, contact Guntersville Elementary School at (256) 582-3364 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1800 Lusk
Guntersville, AL 35976
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GUNTERSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Guntersville, AL with about 452 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Guntersville City
Total Students:
452
Teachers:
29
NSLP Status:1
No
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

* 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 452 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GUNTERSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.4%
Black or African American
12.4%
Hispanic/Latino
9.1%
Two or more races
5.8%
Asian
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.