State/Public Elementary Open

W E Striplin Elementary School

600 Cleveland Ave, Gadsden, Etowah County, 35901

464
Pupils
22.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

W E Striplin Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gadsden, Etowah County. The school has 464 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gadsden City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1.

School details

School district
Gadsden City

Enrollment & staffing

W E Striplin Elementary School enrolls 464 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1.

Male students
246 (53%)
Female students
218 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.6
Student-teacher ratio
22.5:1
Grade span
Pre-K–5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Black or African American, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 11% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American26657%
Hispanic or Latino13128%
White4911%
American Indian or Alaska Native102.2%
Two or more races71.5%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

400 of the school's 464 students (86%) 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-K–5Title I

W E Striplin Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-30.

School district: Gadsden City

W E Striplin Elementary School is one of 15 schools in Gadsden City, based in Gadsden, Alabama. The district serves 4,940 students district-wide and employs 282 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 464 students, W E Striplin Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 329 students per school.

4,940
District students
15
Schools
282
Teachers (FTE)

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