Fultondale Elementary School

www.jefcoed.com/FultondaleES

889 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Fultondale Elementary School, located at 950 Central Ave in Fultondale, Alabama, is a dedicated educational institution serving the local community under the Jefferson County School District. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth, social development, and character building for its young student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for future academic success while engaging them through various classroom activities and community-focused initiatives.

Beyond core academics, Fultondale Elementary strives to create a well-rounded experience for its students by encouraging participation in school life and promoting a culture of inclusivity. The school serves as a central hub for the Fultondale community, maintaining a strong partnership between faculty, parents, and local stakeholders to ensure that each student has the resources and guidance necessary to thrive. For families seeking more specific information regarding school programs, calendars, or administrative policies, the school maintains an official website at http://fultondaleel.jefcoed.com/.

889

Total Students

43.5

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fultondale Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	161
Hispanic	302
Black	389
Asian	4
Two or More	32
American Indian	1

Black
389 (43.8%)
Hispanic
302 (34.0%)
White
161 (18.1%)
Two or More
32 (3.6%)
Asian
4 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(205)379-3450
Website:	http://www.jefcoed.com/FultondaleES
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	889
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	578
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 56

Kindergarten 134

Grade 1 137

Grade 2 133

Grade 3 155

Grade 4 135

Grade 5 139