Curry Elementary School

www.walkercountyschools.com/curryes/

550 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Curry Elementary School, located at 85 Yellow Jacket Dr. in Jasper, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for students within the Walker County School District. As part of the Curry community, the school is deeply integrated with the local "Yellow Jacket" spirit, fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development. The school is committed to preparing its students for success by providing a structured curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of elementary-aged learners.

In addition to its core academic programs, Curry Elementary prioritizes a supportive community atmosphere that encourages collaboration between faculty, parents, and students. By maintaining a focus on foundational skills and extracurricular engagement, the school aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning in its pupils. For families looking for more detailed information on enrollment, school policies, or current events, the school maintains an official web presence through the Walker County Schools district portal.

550

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Curry Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	504
Hispanic	17
Black	9
Two or More	18
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
504 (91.6%)
Two or More
18 (3.3%)
Hispanic
17 (3.1%)
Black
9 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
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:	Walker County
Phone:	(205)387-7845
Website:	http://www.walkercountyschools.com/curryes/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	550
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	320
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 63

Kindergarten 111

Grade 1 112

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 82