INVERNESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Inverness Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Shelby County school district, located in Birmingham, AL with about 605 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Inverness Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Inverness Elementary School, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is a prominent institution within the Shelby County School District. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of a high-performing district, the school places a strong emphasis on foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development, preparing its young student body for the transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic rigor, Inverness Elementary is known for its active community engagement and its dedication to the "Inverness Way," which promotes values such as respect, responsibility, and kindness. The campus benefits from a strong partnership with parents and local organizations, providing students with various extracurricular opportunities and enrichment activities. With a focus on the "whole child," the school utilizes modern instructional strategies and resources to ensure that students are equipped with the skills necessary for long-term success in an ever-evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Inverness Elementary School at (205) 682-5240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5251 Valleydale Rd
Birmingham, AL 35242-4632
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INVERNESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Birmingham, AL with about 605 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Shelby County
Total Students:
605
Teachers:
38.2
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd 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 605 students

White
57.9%
Black or African American
20.5%
Hispanic/Latino
8.9%
Asian
7.3%
Two or more races
4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.