Weatherly Heights Elementary School

1307 Cannstatt Drive SE
Huntsville, AL 35803

www.huntsvillecityschools.org

472 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Weatherly Heights Elementary School is a public school located in the southeastern part of Huntsville, Alabama, serving students within the Huntsville City Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and neighborhood focus, the school provides a foundational educational environment that emphasizes core academics, literacy, and student development. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while engaging in a variety of educational activities.

As part of the Huntsville City Schools system, Weatherly Heights benefits from the district's broader resources and commitment to modern educational standards. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare young learners for middle school success, focusing on both cognitive growth and social-emotional learning. With its established location on Canstatt Drive, the school remains a staple of the local community, maintaining a consistent focus on parental involvement and creating a safe, inclusive environment for its diverse student body.

472

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Weatherly Heights Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	292
Hispanic	52
Black	75
Asian	16
Two or More	36
American Indian	1

White
292 (61.9%)
Black
75 (15.9%)
Hispanic
52 (11.0%)
Two or More
36 (7.6%)
Asian
16 (3.4%)
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:	Huntsville City
Phone:	(256)428-7460
Website:	http://www.huntsvillecityschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	472
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	135
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 24

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 74

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Weatherly Heights Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	24
Kindergarten	77
Grade 1	63
Grade 2	92
Grade 3	72
Grade 4	70
Grade 5	74

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Weatherly Heights Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	251	53.2%
Male	221	46.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)