Macedonia School

138 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Macedonia School, located in Section, Alabama, is a private, non-denominational Christian institution that serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. The school places a strong emphasis on providing a rigorous academic environment rooted in biblical principles. By integrating traditional instruction with spiritual development, the school aims to cultivate both intellectual growth and strong character in its student body, preparing them for future academic and life endeavors within a close-knit, faith-based community.

The school is recognized for its commitment to maintaining small class sizes, which allows for more individualized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere. Beyond the standard curriculum, Macedonia School incorporates chapel services and extracurricular activities designed to foster leadership, social responsibility, and moral integrity. As a private entity, it serves as a central educational hub for families in the Jackson County area who are seeking an alternative to public education that prioritizes Christian values alongside comprehensive academic standards.

138

Total Students

7.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Macedonia School
Demographic	Student Count
White	111
Hispanic	1
Two or More	2
American Indian	24

White
111 (80.4%)
American Indian
24 (17.4%)
Two or More
2 (1.4%)
Hispanic
1 (0.7%)

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)228-4483
Website:	http://macedoniaschool.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	138
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
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 10

Kindergarten 22

Grade 1 17

Grade 2 14

Grade 3 14

Grade 4 8

Grade 5 12

Grade 6 7

Grade 7 14

Grade 8 20