DC WOLFE SCHOOL
DC Wolfe School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Macon County school district, located in Shorter, AL with about 120 students offering grade levels from 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 6 teachers, DC Wolfe School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
DC Wolfe School is a public elementary school located in Shorter, Alabama, serving as part of the Macon County School District. Situated on Cross Keys Road, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the local community. As a key educational institution in a rural setting, it aims to foster a supportive learning environment that promotes academic growth and character development for its student body.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Macon County School System, which emphasizes preparing students for success in a global society through rigorous instruction and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and extracurricular involvement, DC Wolfe School strives to equip its students with the essential skills needed for their transition into middle school and beyond. Those interested in current academic calendars, school policies, or enrollment information can find further details on the official district website at http://www.maconk12.org.
For more information, contact DC Wolfe School at (334) 727-1641 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Shorter, AL 36075
(334) 727-1641
http://www.maconk12.org
DC WOLFE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Shorter, AL with about 120 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Macon County
- Total Students:
- 120
- Teachers:
- 6.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- 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 120 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DC WOLFE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 95.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- White
- 0.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.8%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.