CHALKVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chalkville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in Birmingham, AL with about 1,276 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 74 teachers, Chalkville 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.

Chalkville Elementary School, located at 940 Chalkville School Rd in Birmingham, Alabama, is a dedicated educational institution within the Jefferson County School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, character development, and student engagement. By integrating standard curriculum requirements with a commitment to student growth, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school maintains a professional web presence through its official district page, which serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access essential resources, such as school calendars, faculty information, and district-wide policies. Through its emphasis on community partnership and educational excellence, Chalkville Elementary remains a central component of the Birmingham-area school system, striving to create a nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Chalkville Elementary School at (205) 379-2950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

940 Chalkville School Rd
Birmingham, AL 35215
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CHALKVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Birmingham, AL with about 1,276 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Jefferson County
Total Students:
1,276
Teachers:
74
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 1,276 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHALKVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 82% of the student body.

Black or African American
82.3%
White
8.9%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Asian
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.