VANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Vance Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tuscaloosa County school district, located in Vance, AL with about 512 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 27 teachers, Vance 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.
Vance Elementary School, located in Vance, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Tuscaloosa County School System. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its K-5 student body. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and community engagement, Vance Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning among children in the local community.
The school is deeply integrated into the small, growing town of Vance and serves as a central hub for families in the area. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents regarding district policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular opportunities. With a commitment to quality instruction and a nurturing classroom culture, Vance Elementary works to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through both traditional study and collaborative school activities.
For more information, contact Vance Elementary School at (205) 342-2697 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Vance, AL 35490
(205) 342-2697
http://vanceelementary.tcss.net
VANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vance, AL with about 512 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tuscaloosa County
- Total Students:
- 512
- Teachers:
- 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
* 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 512 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.5%
- Black or African American
- 11.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.