Clark Elementary School

clark.selmacityschools.org

137 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Clark Elementary School, located at 405 Lawrence St in Selma, Alabama, is a core institution within the Selma City Schools district. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. Its mission aligns with the broader goals of the Selma City School system, which emphasizes academic growth, character development, and preparing students for success in their future educational endeavors.

As a community-focused school, Clark Elementary aims to create an engaging learning environment that supports the diverse needs of its student body. By utilizing district resources and curriculum standards, the school works to foster literacy, numeracy, and social skills among its pupils. Families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or extracurricular opportunities are encouraged to visit the official district website at http://clark.selmacityschools.org for the most current information and updates.

137

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clark Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	4
Black	131
Two or More	2

Black
131 (95.6 %)
Hispanic
4 (2.9 %)
Two or More
2 (1.5 %)

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:	Selma City
Phone:	(334)874-1630
Website:	http://clark.selmacityschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	137
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	110
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

Kindergarten 20

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 13

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 25

Grade 5 30