Williams Avenue Elementary School

Fort Payne City
1700 Williams Ave NE
Fort Payne, AL 35967
131 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Williams Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in Fort Payne, Alabama, serving as a key part of the Fort Payne City School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the early elementary grades, focusing on fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility within the local community.

The school is dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential through a comprehensive curriculum. By emphasizing strong partnerships between educators, students, and families, Williams Avenue Elementary works to prepare its young learners for future academic success while maintaining a commitment to the values and standards of the Fort Payne school system.
131
Total Students
9.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    72 (55.0%)
  • Hispanic
    49 (37.4%)
  • Two or More
    7 (5.3%)
  • Black
    2 (1.5%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Fort Payne City
Phone: (256)845-0626
Website: http://www.ftpayk12.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 131
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
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 131
Gender Ratio