Alabama Destinations Career Academy

www.chickasawschools.com

1,663 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Alabama Destinations Career Academy is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in Chickasaw, AL. Administered by Chickasaw City, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 1,663 enrolled students across grades KG through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately N/A full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers . Approximately 70.7% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 1,156 students qualified for free lunch and 19 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 50 12th Ave in Chickasaw, AL 36611, Alabama Destinations Career Academy serves families zoned within the Chickasaw City attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

1,663

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alabama Destinations Career Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	831
Hispanic	92
Black	643
Asian	8
Two or More	50
American Indian	32
Pacific Islander	7

White
831 (50.0%)
Black
643 (38.7%)
Hispanic
92 (5.5%)
Two or More
50 (3.0%)
American Indian
32 (1.9%)
Asian
8 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Chickasaw City
Phone:	(251)452-6452
Website:	http://www.chickasawschools.com
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	1,663
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,156
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* 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

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 112

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 109

Grade 6 118

Grade 7 152

Grade 8 165

Grade 9 226

Grade 10 245