Choctaw County Elementary

Choctaw County
201 Tom Orr Drive
Butler, AL 36904
316 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Choctaw County Elementary, located at 201 Tom Orr Drive in Butler, Alabama, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community. As a public institution within the Choctaw County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic achievement and character development for its young students. By emphasizing foundational skills and student engagement, the school aims to prepare children for future educational success while serving as a central pillar for families in the Butler area.

The school maintains an active connection with the community through its digital presence, providing resources for parents, faculty, and students alike. The official website serves as an informational portal, offering updates on school policies, academic calendars, and administrative contact details to ensure clear communication between the home and the classroom. Through its commitment to instruction and community involvement, Choctaw County Elementary strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within the Choctaw County school system.
316
Total Students
21.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    284 (89.9 %)
  • White
    28 (8.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (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: Choctaw County
Phone: (205)459-3520
Website: http://ces.choctaw.schooldesk.net/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 316
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 227
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 17
Kindergarten 39
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 52
Grade 3 36
Grade 4 37
Grade 5 50
Grade 6 38
Gender Ratio