Childersburg Elementary School

235 Pinecrest Drive
Childersburg, AL 35044

ces.tcboe.org

278 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Childersburg Elementary School, located at 235 Pinecrest Drive in Childersburg, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Talladega County School System. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its young students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and personal growth, the school strives to prepare children for success as they transition through their formative elementary years.

Beyond academics, the school functions as a central hub for the local Childersburg community. Its commitment to excellence is reflected in its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom and maintain a collaborative relationship between educators, parents, and students. Through various programs and school-wide initiatives, Childersburg Elementary aims to instill a sense of pride and community responsibility in its pupils, ensuring they have the resources and encouragement necessary to reach their full potential.

278

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Childersburg Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	98
Hispanic	7
Black	163
Asian	2
Two or More	5
American Indian	3

Black
163 (58.6%)
White
98 (35.3%)
Hispanic
7 (2.5%)
Two or More
5 (1.8%)
American Indian
3 (1.1%)
Asian
2 (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:	Talladega County
Phone:	(256)315-5525
Website:	http://ces.tcboe.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	278
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	193
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 29

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 30