Lauderdale Elementary School serves 705 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 705 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lauderdale Elementary School's student population of 705 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
705 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lauderdale Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
4%
32%
White
90%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
55%
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: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lauderdale Elementary School?
705 students attend Lauderdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Lauderdale Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lauderdale Elementary School?
Lauderdale Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, 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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