Ashland Elementary School

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455 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Ashland Elementary School, located at 223 3rd Street SW in Ashland, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clay County School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for its students, emphasizing the development of core academic skills, character education, and a strong sense of local identity.

The school operates as part of the broader Clay County educational system, aiming to prepare children for success in their transition to middle school and beyond. Through its official online portal, the school maintains communication with families and the community, offering resources and updates regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular activities. By fostering a collaborative partnership between parents, teachers, and administrators, Ashland Elementary strives to create a nurturing atmosphere that promotes both personal growth and academic achievement for every student.

455

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ashland Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	342
Hispanic	17
Black	68
Asian	1
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

White
342 (75.2%)
Black
68 (14.9%)
Two or More
26 (5.7%)
Hispanic
17 (3.7%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
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:	Clay County
Phone:	(256)396-1466
Website:	http://ashland.cce.school.schoolinsites.com
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	455
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	284
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 76

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 57