CARBON HILL ELEMENTARYJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Walker County school district, located in Carbon Hill, AL with about 619 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 36 teachers, Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High 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.
Carbon Hill Elementary/Junior High School, located at 283 Bulldog Blvd in Carbon Hill, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub within the Walker County School District. The school provides a combined learning environment for elementary and junior high students, focusing on building a strong academic foundation while preparing students for the transition to high school. As a cornerstone of the Carbon Hill community, the institution emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and socially through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.
The school is deeply integrated into the local identity, often rallying around its mascot, the Bulldogs, which fosters a sense of pride and school spirit among its students, faculty, and the surrounding community. By utilizing the resources and oversight of the Walker County School System, Carbon Hill Elementary/Junior High aims to deliver consistent educational standards while addressing the specific needs of its rural student population. Prospective parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and administrative updates by visiting their official website at http://www.walkercountyschools.com/ches/.
For more information, contact Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High School at (205) 924-4101 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Carbon Hill, AL 35549
(205) 924-4101
CARBON HILL ELEMENTARYJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Carbon Hill, AL with about 619 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Walker County
- Total Students:
- 619
- Teachers:
- 36
- 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 619 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CARBON HILL ELEMENTARYJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.5%
- Black or African American
- 4.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.