HATTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hatton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lawrence County school district, located in Town Creek, AL with about 481 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 27 teachers, Hatton 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.

Hatton Elementary School, located in the rural community of Town Creek, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for students in Lawrence County. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic development while encouraging personal and social growth. The school community prides itself on creating a tight-knit atmosphere where staff, students, and parents collaborate to ensure that children build a strong educational foundation during their formative years.

The school’s mission centers on preparing students for future success by balancing rigorous curriculum standards with activities that promote character development. By leveraging its location within a smaller community, Hatton Elementary maintains an environment that emphasizes individual attention and local school spirit. Through their official website, the school keeps families informed about academic resources, extracurricular opportunities, and upcoming events, striving to maintain clear communication as they work to meet the diverse needs of their student body.

For more information, contact Hatton Elementary School at (256) 685-4000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.