Parkside Elementary School

12431 Al Highway 69 N
Baileyton, AL 35019

ps.ccboe.org/

380 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Parkside Elementary School, located in Baileyton, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cullman County School District. Committed to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, the school provides a structured learning environment for students in the elementary grades. By prioritizing core curriculum standards and student engagement, Parkside aims to prepare its pupils for long-term academic success while cultivating a supportive school culture.

In addition to its focus on traditional classroom learning, Parkside Elementary emphasizes the importance of community and extracurricular development. The school utilizes its position within the Cullman County system to offer various resources and programs designed to help students build strong character and collaborative skills. Through active communication with families and a dedication to student-centered instruction, Parkside strives to be a cornerstone of the Baileyton community, ensuring that each child receives the attention and guidance necessary to thrive.

380

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkside Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	332
Hispanic	31
Two or More	15
American Indian	2

White
332 (87.4 %)
Hispanic
31 (8.2 %)
Two or More
15 (3.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

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:	Cullman County
Phone:	(256)796-5568
Website:	http://ps.ccboe.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	207
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 37

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 35

Grade 5 38

Grade 6 27

Grade 7 29

Grade 8 36