📍 16787 Hardy Road, Athens, Limestone County, 35611
Blue Springs Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Athens, Limestone County. The school has 515 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Limestone County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
Blue Springs Elementary School enrolls 515 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 372 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
340 of the school's 515 students (66%) 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.
Blue Springs Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-50.
Blue Springs Elementary School is one of 17 schools in Limestone County, based in Athens, Alabama. The district serves 16,497 students district-wide and employs 487 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 515 students, Blue Springs Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 970 students per school.
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