Alabama School For Blind

Set in Talladega, Alabama, Alabama School For Blind is a mid-sized multi-level school, overseen by Al Inst Deaf And Blind. It hosts students from the surrounding community across grades K through 12.

Operationally, Alabama School For Blind answers to Al Inst Deaf And Blind, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In the area at large, census data for Talladega County shows median household earnings sit near $57,776, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Talladega County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,973 students), Alabama School For Blind is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Zora Ellis Junior High School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Alabama School For Blind community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.