BB COMER MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BB Comer Memorial Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Talladega County school district, located in Sylacauga, AL with about 549 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 30 teachers, BB Comer Memorial Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

B.B. Comer Memorial Elementary School, located in Sylacauga, Alabama, serves as a central pillar of the Sylacauga City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing foundational academic skills alongside character development. By integrating classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong sense of community pride.

The institution places a significant focus on student engagement and academic growth, utilizing resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. With a commitment to excellence, the staff at B.B. Comer Memorial Elementary works to create a collaborative atmosphere involving parents, teachers, and the local community. Through its curriculum and school-wide initiatives, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing space that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning for every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact BB Comer Memorial Elementary School at (256) 315-5430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

803 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
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BB COMER MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sylacauga, AL with about 549 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Talladega County
Total Students:
549
Teachers:
30.27
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 549 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BB COMER MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.9%
Black or African American
22.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Two or more races
2.4%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.