📍 5110 Grantswood Road, Birmingham, Jefferson County, 35210
Grantswood Community School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Birmingham, Jefferson County. The school has 418 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
Grantswood Community School enrolls 418 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Black or African American, 16% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 270 | 65% |
| White | 68 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
219 of the school's 418 students (52%) 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.
Grantswood Community 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-60.
Grantswood Community School is one of 57 schools in Jefferson County, based in Birmingham, Alabama. The district serves 35,444 students district-wide and employs 1,940 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 418 students, Grantswood Community School is smaller than the district average of about 622 students per school.
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