Lauderdale Elementary School serves 723 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 723 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lauderdale Elementary School's student population of 723 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
723 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Lauderdale Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
3%
32%
White
91%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lauderdale Elementary School?
723 students attend Lauderdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Lauderdale Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lauderdale Elementary School?
Lauderdale Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lauderdale Elementary School offer ?
Lauderdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Lauderdale Elementary School part of?
Lauderdale Elementary School is part of Lauderdale County School District.
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