CHATOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Chatom Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington County school district, located in Chatom, AL with about 274 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 20 teachers, Chatom Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Chatom Elementary School is a public school located in Chatom, Alabama, serving as a key educational institution within the Washington County School District. The school provides a foundational learning environment for students in the local community, focusing on core academic development and fostering a supportive school culture. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards set forth by the district, the school aims to prepare young students for their future academic endeavors.
As part of the Washington County school system, Chatom Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. The school’s physical location on Ray Coaker Road places it at the heart of the Chatom area, serving as a primary hub for primary education. Families and community members looking for specific details regarding school programs, extracurricular activities, or administrative policies can access further information through the district’s official website at [wcbek12.org](http://wcbek12.org).
For more information, contact Chatom Elementary School at (251) 847-2946 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chatom, AL 36518-1209
(251) 847-2946
http://wcbek12.org
CHATOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chatom, AL with about 274 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Washington County
- Total Students:
- 274
- Teachers:
- 20.12
- 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 274 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHATOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.5%
- Black or African American
- 19.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.