📍 2224 Selma Ave, Selma, Dallas County, 36701
Sophia P Kingston Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Selma, Dallas County. The school has 290 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Selma City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
Sophia P Kingston Elementary School enrolls 290 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 12 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Black or African American, 3.1% Two or more races and 1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 276 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
187 of the school's 290 students (64%) 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.
Sophia P Kingston Elementary 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-70.
Sophia P Kingston Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Selma City, based in Selma, Alabama. The district serves 2,301 students district-wide and employs 142 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 290 students, Sophia P Kingston Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 209 students per school.
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