📍 860 Faust Ave, Ozark, Dale County, 36360
Joseph W Lisenby Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ozark, Dale County. The school has 518 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ozark City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
Joseph W Lisenby Primary School enrolls 518 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 35% White and 6.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 261 | 50% |
| White | 183 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
354 of the school's 518 students (68%) 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.
Joseph W Lisenby Primary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-10.
Joseph W Lisenby Primary School is one of 6 schools in Ozark City, based in Ozark, Alabama. The district serves 1,905 students district-wide and employs 117 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 518 students, Joseph W Lisenby Primary School is larger than the district average of about 318 students per school.
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