State/Public Middle Open

South Girard School

๐Ÿ“ 521 Fontaine Rd, Phenix City, Russell County, 36869

513
Pupils
17.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Girard School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Phenix City, Russell County. The school has 513 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Phenix City school district. It serves grades 8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.

School details

School district
Phenix City

Enrollment & staffing

South Girard School enrolls 513 students across grades 8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.

Male students
275 (54%)
Female students
238 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.1
Student-teacher ratio
17.6:1
Grade span
8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 19% White and 11% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American33064%
White9919%
Hispanic or Latino5811%
Two or more races244.7%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

422 of the school's 513 students (82%) 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 8Title I

South Girard School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-20.

School district: Phenix City

South Girard School is one of 12 schools in Phenix City, based in Phenix City, Alabama. The district serves 7,198 students district-wide and employs 396 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 513 students, South Girard School is close to the district average of about 600 students per school.

7,198
District students
12
Schools
396
Teachers (FTE)

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