GW Long Elementary School
464 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
GW Long Elementary School, located in the rural community of Skipperville, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Dale County School District. As a smaller, community-focused school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and character development for students in their formative years. The school is integrated into the broader Dale County Board of Education system, which prioritizes aligning local instruction with state standards to ensure students are prepared for their transition into secondary education.
The school functions as a central hub for the local community, fostering strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. By utilizing resources provided by the Dale County school district, GW Long Elementary focuses on a balanced curriculum that incorporates both core academic subjects and extracurricular activities designed to nurture well-rounded development. Its commitment to the local Skipperville area reflects a mission to provide quality public education while maintaining the close-knit, collaborative atmosphere characteristic of rural Alabama schools.
The school functions as a central hub for the local community, fostering strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. By utilizing resources provided by the Dale County school district, GW Long Elementary focuses on a balanced curriculum that incorporates both core academic subjects and extracurricular activities designed to nurture well-rounded development. Its commitment to the local Skipperville area reflects a mission to provide quality public education while maintaining the close-knit, collaborative atmosphere characteristic of rural Alabama schools.
464
Total Students
28.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 379 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Black | 46 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More | 12 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White379 (81.7 %)
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Black46 (9.9 %)
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Hispanic13 (2.8 %)
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Two or More12 (2.6 %)
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Asian11 (2.4 %)
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American Indian3 (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: | Dale County |
| Phone: | (334)774-0021 |
| Website: | http://www.dalecountyboe.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 464 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 220 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
65
Grade 5
62
Grade 6
65
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 65 |
| Grade 1 | 62 |
| Grade 2 | 59 |
| Grade 3 | 68 |
| Grade 4 | 65 |
| Grade 5 | 62 |
| Grade 6 | 65 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 215 | 46.3% |
| Male | 249 | 53.7% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
518 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd