📍 4725 Highway 157, Florence, Lauderdale County, 35633
Underwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Florence, Lauderdale County. The school has 325 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lauderdale County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
Underwood Elementary School enrolls 325 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.8% Two or more races and 2.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 305 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
187 of the school's 325 students (58%) 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.
Underwood Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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-40.
Underwood Elementary School is one of 15 schools in Lauderdale County, based in Florence, Alabama. The district serves 7,952 students district-wide and employs 465 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 325 students, Underwood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 530 students per school.
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