Andalusia Elementary School

Andalusia City
1501 West Bypass
Andalusia, AL 36474
1,126 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Andalusia Elementary School, located in Andalusia, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Andalusia City Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic achievement and the development of strong character. By focusing on fundamental skills in core subjects while integrating modern instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its students for future success in their academic journeys.

Beyond the classroom, Andalusia Elementary School places a high value on community and student involvement. The school encourages a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and the local community to enhance the overall educational experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and a commitment to a nurturing school culture, the institution strives to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and supported as they transition through their formative elementary years.
1,126
Total Students
55.8
Full-Time Teachers
20.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    728 (64.7 %)
  • Black
    287 (25.5 %)
  • Two or More
    51 (4.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    47 (4.2 %)
  • Asian
    9 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Andalusia City
Phone: (334)222-1224
Website: http://www.andalusia.k12.al.us/AES/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 1,126
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 55.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 588
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 85
Kindergarten 164
Grade 1 166
Grade 2 143
Grade 3 153
Grade 4 142
Grade 5 124
Grade 6 149
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Straughn Elementary School
Covington County
608 Students
29324 Straughn School Road
Andalusia, AL 36421 (8.8 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th