Wills Valley Elementary School serves 913 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 913 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wills Valley Elementary School's student population of 913 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
913 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wills Valley Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
36%
10%
Black
3%
32%
White
56%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Wills Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Wills Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ider School, Williams Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Wills Valley Elementary School?
913 students attend Wills Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Wills Valley Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wills Valley Elementary School?
Wills Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Wills Valley Elementary School offer ?
Wills Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Wills Valley Elementary School part of?
Wills Valley Elementary School is part of Fort Payne City School District.
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Last Day for Students
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
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