GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Goshen Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pike County school district, located in Troy, AL with about 449 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 25 teachers, Goshen 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.

Goshen Elementary School, located in Troy, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Pike County School District. As a PK-6 school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its young students. The school focuses on building a strong educational base in core subjects while promoting extracurricular engagement, preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels.

The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere, which is reflective of its rural setting in Pike County. By leveraging its website and digital resources, Goshen Elementary keeps parents and guardians informed about school events, curriculum standards, and safety initiatives. Through a blend of traditional instruction and a commitment to student-centered activities, the faculty and staff aim to cultivate a positive school culture where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Goshen Elementary School at (334) 484-3442 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

23 County Road 2238
Troy, AL 36079
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GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Troy, AL with about 449 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Pike County
Total Students:
449
Teachers:
25
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 449 students

White
54.6%
Black or African American
39.9%
Hispanic/Latino
2.2%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

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.