Hollywood Elementary School

(256)574-2054

184 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Hollywood Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Hollywood, Alabama, situated within the Jackson County School District. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school acts as a foundational educational hub for the local community. It is known for maintaining a small-town atmosphere where faculty and staff focus on fostering a supportive environment that encourages both academic growth and social development for children in their formative years.

As part of the Jackson County system, the school follows the district’s broader curriculum standards while providing students with access to local extracurricular opportunities and essential academic resources. Being located on County Road 33, it serves as a central point for families in the surrounding area, emphasizing strong community ties and a collaborative approach to education. The school remains dedicated to preparing its students for success as they eventually transition to higher-level secondary education within the county.

184

Total Students

12.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hollywood Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	147
Hispanic	18
Black	9
Two or More	4
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
147 (79.9%)
Hispanic
18 (9.8%)
Black
9 (4.9%)
American Indian
5 (2.7%)
Two or More
4 (2.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5%)

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:	Jackson County
Phone:	(256)574-2054
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	184
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	103
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 28

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 23

Grade 2 15

Grade 3 15

Grade 4 16

Grade 5 15

Grade 6 13

Grade 7 19

Grade 8 13