VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Vernon Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lamar County school district, located in Vernon, AL with about 328 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 20 teachers, Vernon Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Vernon Elementary School, located at 9700 Hwy 18 W in Vernon, Alabama, serves as a primary educational institution within the Lamar County School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it provides foundational academic instruction for students in the local area, emphasizing core curriculum subjects alongside a commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment for young learners.

The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future academic success by balancing traditional classroom instruction with extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a presence within the Lamar County school system, Vernon Elementary strives to partner with parents and the community to ensure that students develop both the social skills and academic proficiency necessary to succeed as they transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Vernon Elementary School at (205) 695-9728 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.