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Stevenson Elementary School

930 Old Mt Carmel Rd, Stevenson, AL 35772 · (256) 437-2203 · Jackson County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL360 STUDENTS
Enrollment
360
Elementary
DISTRICT 183 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
194 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
56
Grade 3
59
Grade 4
72
Student demographics
White
25270%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
7120%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12%
Black
175%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 31%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17649%
Female
18451%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
72.4%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
46.5%
AL avg 31.8%
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.8%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
360
+4 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
was 17.4:1
% White
70%
was 68%
% Hispanic
20%
was 11%
% Black
5%
was 11%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Stevenson Elementary School

Stevenson Elementary School, a tight-knit primary school in Stevenson, Alabama, run under Jackson County, hosts 360 students, covering grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Alabama's public schools average about 480 students each, so Stevenson Elementary School sits 25% smaller than that benchmark.

Jackson County comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 5,159 students; Stevenson Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Stevenson Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest comes out to 20% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 5% Black. By comparison, Jackson County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Stevenson Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.0%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Jackson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $51,908 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Jackson County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,616 students), Stevenson Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Stevenson Middle School, roughly 1.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Stevenson Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 38.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Stevenson Elementary School has held roughly steady, going from 356 students in 2018 to 360 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 11% to 20%. Class-load math has rose: from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 19.5:1 in 2025.

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Jackson County at a glance

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Population
53,053
Census ACS
Median income
$51,908
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,616 students

Quick facts

School name
Stevenson Elementary School
District
Jackson County
Address
930 Old Mt Carmel Rd, Stevenson, AL 35772
Phone
(256) 437-2203
County
Jackson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
360
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
19.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
194 (54%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
010183001533
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stevenson Elementary School
How many students attend Stevenson Elementary School?
Stevenson Elementary School enrolls approximately 360 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Stevenson Elementary School serve?
Stevenson Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Stevenson Elementary School?
Approximately 19.5:1 students per teacher at Stevenson Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stevenson Elementary School?
At Stevenson Elementary School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 20% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Stevenson Elementary School?
Stevenson Elementary School is overseen by Jackson County in Jackson County.
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