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Webster Elementary School

200 Webster Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661 · (256) 389-2650 · Colbert County
GRADES 01–02ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL234 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
234
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
95 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 112152%
Grade 211348%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
14964%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
156%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
4620%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
63%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
188%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
12152%
Female
11348%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Webster Elementary School→McBride Elementary School→Muscle Shoals Middle School
Based on grade levels within Muscle Shoals City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like Webster Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Webster Elementary School this school23440.6%N/A
Highland Park Elementary School
Muscle Shoals
23644.9%N/A
Thurston T Nelson Primary School
Scottsboro
25742.4%N/A
Eastwood Elementary School
Decatur
27237.1%61.0%
Brookhill Elementary School
Athens
38041.3%75.5%
Myrtlewood Elementary School
Fosters
28046.1%54.0%
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 Webster Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlabamaIn Colbert County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
234#625 of 709#10 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.4:1#252 of 655#9 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.5%#242 of 658#7 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.6%#571 of 696#11 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
234
+31 (+15%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 275
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2523414.316.4:141% (95)
2023-2423216.314.3:145% (104)
2022-2322013.316.6:145% (100)
2020-212031414.5:131% (63)
2017-1819815.812.6:132% (64)
2015-162081513.9:135% (72)
2010-112131514.2:122% (47)
2000-011881314.5:123% (44)
1990-912751419.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Webster Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 18% (198 to 234); teachers down 10% (15.8 to 14.3).

About Webster Elementary School

Webster Elementary School operates as a small elementary school in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The school enrolls 234 students in grades 1 through 2. Across elementary schools in Alabama, the average enrollment is about 480.

Webster Elementary School is in Muscle Shoals City, a district with 2,979 students across 6 schools.

More than half of enrollment at Webster Elementary School is White: 64%. The remaining shares are 20% Black, 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. Colbert County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.

Webster Elementary School lists 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 16.4 students per teacher. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Alabama is close to this figure. About 41% of students at Webster Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Colbert County is 50%.

For the population of Colbert County, median household income comes to about $60,628, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Colbert County counts 25 public schools with about 8,178 students.

Muscle Shoals High School sits about 1.7 miles from Webster Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment figures show a rise of 31 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The number of students per teacher increased from 14.5 to 16.4 over 4 years.

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Colbert County at a glance

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Population
58,022
Census ACS
Median income
$60,628
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
8,178 students

Quick facts

School name
Webster Elementary School
District
Muscle Shoals City
Address
200 Webster Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
Phone
(256) 389-2650
County
Colbert County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–02
Total enrollment
234
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
95 (41%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
010252001063
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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23 other US public schools in 15 states are named Webster Elementary. Webster Elementary School is the 18th largest of the 24.

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Frequently asked questions

About Webster Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Webster Elementary School?
Webster Elementary School enrolls approximately 234 students in grades 01-02.
Is Webster Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Webster Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 01-02.
How many teachers does Webster Elementary School have?
Webster Elementary School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Webster Elementary School?
At Webster Elementary School, the student body is approximately 64% White, 6% Hispanic, 20% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Webster Elementary School public or private?
Webster Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Muscle Shoals City.
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