MEMORIAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Memorial Park Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jasper City school district, located in Jasper, AL with about 431 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 22 teachers, Memorial Park Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Memorial Park Elementary School, located in Jasper, Alabama, is a core institution within the Jasper City School District. Serving students in the early stages of their academic journey, the school focuses on establishing a strong foundation in core subjects while fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. The school is dedicated to the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its students, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and academic excellence.
As part of the Jasper City school system, Memorial Park Elementary prioritizes the use of modern educational resources and effective instructional strategies to prepare students for success in later grades. The school culture encourages active participation from parents and community members, viewing the educational process as a collaborative partnership. Through its commitment to high standards and a nurturing atmosphere, the school strives to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact Memorial Park Elementary School at (205) 384-6461 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jasper, AL 35501
(205) 384-6461
http://www.jasper.k12.al.us/mps
MEMORIAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jasper, AL with about 431 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jasper City
- Total Students:
- 431
- Teachers:
- 22
- 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 431 students
- White
- 65.4%
- Black or African American
- 16.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.