Curry Elementary School

Located at 85 Yellow Jacket Dr, in Jasper, Alabama, Curry Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary-level community that serves 550 students (grades pre-K through 4), run under Walker County.

Within Walker County, which oversees 17 schools and 7,091 students, Curry Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Curry Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%). Other groups include 3% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Curry Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.7%, the actual is 46.9%, a residual of +5.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, Walker County reports that the typical household earns roughly $56,509 per year, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Walker County runs 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,041 students), of which Curry Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Curry Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Curry Elementary School at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 37.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 557 students in 2018 compared to 550 in 2025.

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