Slocomb Elementary School

549 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Slocomb Elementary School, located at 108 S Hemby Street in Slocomb, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As a part of the Geneva County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It serves students in the early grade levels, focusing on building the essential literacy and numeracy skills necessary for long-term academic success.

Beyond core academics, Slocomb Elementary is known for being a central pillar of the small, tight-knit town of Slocomb. The school typically prioritizes a supportive atmosphere where teachers and staff work closely with families to meet the individual needs of their students. By maintaining a focus on community values and providing a structured learning environment, the school aims to prepare its young learners to transition successfully into the higher grade levels within the county system.

549

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Slocomb Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	443
Hispanic	48
Black	44
Asian	2
Two or More	11
Pacific Islander	1

White
443 (80.7 %)
Hispanic
48 (8.7 %)
Black
44 (8.0 %)
Two or More
11 (2.0 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Geneva County
Phone:	(334)886-2132
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	549
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	334
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 36

Kindergarten 95

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 98