Boaz Elementary School

www.boazk12.org/bes

523 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Boaz Elementary School, located at 362 Collier Street in Boaz, Alabama, serves as a foundational institution within the Boaz City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for young students, focusing on core curriculum development, literacy, and early childhood social growth. By emphasizing a strong partnership between educators, families, and the community, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a positive school culture.

In addition to its academic programs, Boaz Elementary utilizes its affiliation with the Boaz City Schools system to provide students with access to modern educational resources and extracurricular opportunities. The school prioritizes the individual needs of its learners through a structured approach that encourages both intellectual curiosity and character development. Through its commitment to excellence, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, striving to ensure that every student feels valued and equipped with the tools necessary to succeed as they transition to higher grade levels.

523

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Boaz Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	236
Hispanic	243
Black	11
Asian	4
Two or More	16
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	10

Hispanic
243 (46.5 %)
White
236 (45.1 %)
Two or More
16 (3.1 %)
Black
11 (2.1 %)
Pacific Islander
10 (1.9 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)

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:	Boaz City
Phone:	(256)593-3481
Website:	http://www.boazk12.org/bes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	523
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	298
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 111

Kindergarten 205

Grade 1 207