📍 535 4th St NW, Gordo, Pickens County, 35466
Gordo Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gordo, Pickens County. The school has 558 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pickens County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
Gordo Elementary School enrolls 558 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 30.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 25% Black or African American and 9.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 357 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 138 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 9.3% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
368 of the school's 558 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.
Gordo 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-70.
Gordo Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Pickens County, based in Carrollton, Alabama. The district serves 2,210 students district-wide and employs 122 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 558 students, Gordo Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 316 students per school.
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