📍 600 Cleveland Ave, Gadsden, Etowah County, 35901
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.
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.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Black or African American, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 266 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 | 28% |
| White | 49 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
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.
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.
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