📍 1551 Sunset Dr, Tuscumbia, Colbert County, 35674
Colbert Heights Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tuscumbia, Colbert County. The school has 473 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Colbert County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Colbert Heights Elementary School enrolls 473 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 430 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
237 of the school's 473 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Colbert Heights Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-40.
Colbert Heights Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Colbert County, based in Tuscumbia, Alabama. The district serves 2,573 students district-wide and employs 182 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 473 students, Colbert Heights Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 322 students per school.
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