McAdory Elementary School

6251 Eastern Valley Rd
McCalla, AL 35111

www.jefcoed.com/McAdoryES

617 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

McAdory Elementary School, located in McCalla, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Jefferson County School District. Committed to academic excellence and character development, the school provides a nurturing environment designed to support students during their formative elementary years. By focusing on core curricula and fostering a sense of community, McAdory Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success as they progress toward middle and high school levels.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education by encouraging student engagement and parental involvement. With its location on Eastern Valley Road, the school serves as a central hub for families in the McCalla area, offering various programs and resources to support diverse learning needs. Through its official website, the school maintains clear communication with the community, providing updates on academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives that contribute to a well-rounded student experience.

617

Total Students

35.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McAdory Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	102
Hispanic	83
Black	394
Asian	3
Two or More	35

Black
394 (63.9%)
White
102 (16.5%)
Hispanic
83 (13.5%)
Two or More
35 (5.7%)
Asian
3 (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:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(205)379-4650
Website:	http://www.jefcoed.com/McAdoryES
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	617
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	311
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 55

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 95

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 91