J E HOBBS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

J E Hobbs Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilcox County school district, located in Camden, AL with about 519 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 28 teachers, J E Hobbs 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.

J.E. Hobbs Elementary School is a public school located in Camden, Alabama, serving students within the Wilcox County School District. As a primary educational institution in the community, the school focuses on providing foundational instruction in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for its elementary-age student population.

The school serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the importance of home-school partnerships to ensure student success. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s digital infrastructure, J.E. Hobbs works to keep parents and guardians informed about school policies, curriculum updates, and extracurricular activities. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to prepare its students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact J E Hobbs Elementary School at (334) 682-9310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

30 Claiborne St
Camden, AL 36726-0578
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J E HOBBS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Camden, AL with about 519 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wilcox County
Total Students:
519
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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 519 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending J E HOBBS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.

Black or African American
97.5%
White
1.3%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.