Julian Newman Elementary School

School Overview
Julian Newman Elementary School, located in Athens, Alabama, serves as a foundational institution within the Athens City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on academic excellence, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By leveraging a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while emphasizing the importance of community and civic responsibility.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Julian Newman Elementary is known for promoting a well-rounded educational experience that incorporates extracurricular activities and strong home-school communication. The school’s faculty and staff prioritize personalized instruction to meet individual student needs, ensuring that children are challenged and supported throughout their developmental years. As an integral part of the Athens community, the school remains committed to maintaining high standards of excellence and providing a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
409
Total Students
23.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Julian Newman Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White216
Hispanic71
Black64
Asian16
Two or More39
American Indian3
  • White
    216 (52.8%)
  • Hispanic
    71 (17.4%)
  • Black
    64 (15.6%)
  • Two or More
    39 (9.5%)
  • Asian
    16 (3.9%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.7%)
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: Athens City
Phone: (256)233-6630
Website: http://601 South Clinton Street
Grade Range: Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students: 409
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 167
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 36
Kindergarten 101
Grade 1 90
Grade 2 100
Grade 3 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Julian Newman Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten36
Kindergarten101
Grade 190
Grade 2100
Grade 382
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Julian Newman Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21853.3%
Male19146.7%