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Sparkman Elementary School

72 Plainview St, Hartselle, AL 35640 · (256)773-6458 · Morgan County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 673
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
104
-117 (-53%) vs 2017
-63% since 1990-91, when it was 281
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.3:1
% White
81%
was 90%
% Hispanic
11%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-231048.212.7:177% (80)
2020-21133719.0:167% (89)
2017-182211812.3:162% (138)
2015-162461912.9:170% (172)
2010-113022810.8:172% (217)
2000-01282319.1:163% (178)
1990-912812312.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sparkman Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 53% (221 to 104); teachers down 55% (18 to 8.2).

About Sparkman Elementary School

Sparkman Elementary School is a public public school in Hartselle, Alabama.

District-wide, Morgan County has 16 schools and 7,619 students.

There are about 12.7 students for each teacher at Sparkman Elementary School. The average ratio among combined schools in Alabama is 17.9:1, higher than at this school.

Among Morgan County residents, median household income is about $68,845, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Sparkman Elementary School is one of 46 public schools in Morgan County, which together enroll about 20,204 students.

Nearest public school: Hartselle High School, about 4.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: 2.

Under the NCES locale system, Sparkman Elementary School is Rural: Fringe.

The 2017-18 count was 221 students and the 2022-23 count was 104. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. The student mix also changed: the White share fell from 90% to 81%.

Discussions about Sparkman Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Morgan County at a glance

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Population
124,471
Census ACS
Median income
$68,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
20,204 students

Quick facts

School name
Sparkman Elementary School
District
Morgan County
Address
72 Plainview St, Hartselle, AL 35640
Phone
(256)773-6458
County
Morgan County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
010248001050
Charter school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Sparkman Elementary School
What grades does Sparkman Elementary School serve?
Sparkman Elementary School serves grades M-M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sparkman Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Sparkman Elementary School is approximately 12.7:1.
Who oversees Sparkman Elementary School?
Sparkman Elementary School is overseen by Morgan County in Morgan County.
Where is Sparkman Elementary School located?
Sparkman Elementary School is located at 72 Plainview St, Hartselle, AL 35640.
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