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Boaz Elementary School

362 Collier St, Boaz, AL 35957 · (256) 593-3481 · Marshall County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL513 STUDENTS
Enrollment
513
Elementary
DISTRICT 434 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
298 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 58%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K10220%
Kindergarten20139%
Grade 121041%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
19638%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
27053%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
173%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Two+
224%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26151%
Female
25249%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Boaz Elementary School→Corley Elementary School→Boaz Intermediate School→Boaz Middle School→Boaz High School
Based on grade levels within Boaz City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Boaz Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlabamaIn Marshall County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
513#274 of 709#10 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.1:1#348 of 655#4 of 16
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.4%#195 of 658#3 of 17
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.1%#369 of 696#10 of 17
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.1%#199 of 262#9 of 12
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
513
+64 (+14%) vs 2020
+10% since 2010-11, when it was 465
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255133017.1:158% (298)
2023-245232918.0:164% (335)
2022-235232818.7:164% (333)
2020-214492816.0:156% (250)
2017-184882916.8:159% (286)
2015-164322616.6:161% (262)
2010-114653314.1:155% (256)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boaz Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (488 to 513); teachers up 3% (29 to 30).

About Boaz Elementary School

Boaz Elementary School is a public medium-sized elementary school in Boaz, Alabama. Students in pre-K through 1 attend the school, which enrolls 513 students.

Boaz Elementary School is one of the 5 schools that make up Boaz City (2,607 students in total).

At Boaz Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 53% of the student body. The next largest groups are 38% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. In Marshall County overall, about 17% of residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 57%, meaning two students picked at random have a 57% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school reported 30 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 17.1:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Alabama average 17.0:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 58%. That tracks the 59% average for public schools in Marshall County.

In Marshall County (population about 99,748), the median household income is $62,571, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Boaz Elementary School is one of 37 public schools in the county.

The closest other public school is Corley Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

By NCES locale, the school is Town: Distant, or in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

The school enrolled 513 students in 2024-25, 64 more than the 449 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio rising from 16.0:1 to 17.1:1.

Topics for discussion here include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Marshall County at a glance

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Population
99,748
Census ACS
Median income
$62,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
19,416 students

Quick facts

School name
Boaz Elementary School
District
Boaz City
Address
362 Collier St, Boaz, AL 35957
Phone
(256) 593-3481
County
Marshall County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
513
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
298 (58%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
010001201781
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Boaz Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Boaz Elementary School?
Boaz Elementary School enrolls approximately 513 students in grades PK-01.
What grades does Boaz Elementary School serve?
Boaz Elementary School serves grades PK-01.
How many teachers does Boaz Elementary School have?
Boaz Elementary School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Boaz Elementary School?
Student demographics at Boaz Elementary School are roughly 38% White, 53% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Boaz Elementary School public or private?
Boaz Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Boaz City.
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