WILSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wilsonville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Shelby County school district, located in Wilsonville, AL with about 194 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 12 teachers, Wilsonville 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.

Wilsonville Elementary School, located in the small, close-knit community of Wilsonville, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Shelby County School District. As a rural primary school, it focuses on providing a nurturing environment that fosters academic growth, character development, and a strong sense of community. The school benefits from its integration into the larger Shelby County system, which provides students with access to standardized curriculum resources, professional staff, and administrative support, while maintaining the intimate, student-centered atmosphere characteristic of a smaller town school.

The school is dedicated to preparing its young learners for future success by balancing core academic subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—with extracurricular and community-focused activities. By emphasizing a partnership between educators, families, and the local Wilsonville community, the school strives to create a supportive learning environment that helps students transition successfully into middle school. Its commitment to the local area is reflected in its identity as a hub for community pride, making it an essential pillar for families residing in the Wilsonville region.

For more information, contact Wilsonville Elementary School at (205) 682-6640 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.