Warrior Elementary School

Warrior Elementary School is an elementary school of moderately sized scale in Warrior, Alabama, part of Jefferson County, serveing 612 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 28% bigger than the state mean of about 480.

Within Jefferson County, which oversees 55 schools and 35,444 students, Warrior Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Warrior Elementary School logs that White students make up the majority at 72%. Other groups include 17% Black, 5% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 48% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Warrior Elementary School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Warrior Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Jefferson County's rate of about 52%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Warrior Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.7%, the actual is 60.0%, a residual of +7.3 points.

In the surrounding community, Jefferson County reports that the typical household earns roughly $66,388 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Jefferson County's 181 public schools (combined enrollment of about 97,401 students), Warrior Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is North Jefferson Middle School, roughly 1.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Warrior Elementary School comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 34.8%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Warrior Elementary School has expanded 101%, going from 305 students in 2018 to 612 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 76% to 72% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 19.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.