Boaz Elementary School
Boaz Elementary School serves 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Boaz Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Boaz Elementary School's student population of 488 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 488 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Boaz Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 34% | 8% |
| Black | 2% | 33% |
| White | 59% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boaz City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Boaz Elementary School is Boaz High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Boaz Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Corley Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Boaz Corley Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 2-3 | 373 students10
0.3 miles
505 Mount Vernon Rd
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-3254 0.3 2-3 373 - Boaz Boaz High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 645 students10
0.8 miles
907 Brown St
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-2401 0.8 9-12 645 - Boaz Boaz Intermediate School Math: 44% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 4-5 | 367 students10
1.0 miles
11 Newt Parker Drive
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-9211 1 4-5 367 - Boaz Boaz Middle School Math: 35% | Reading: 41%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 559 students10
1.1 miles
140 Newt Parker Dr
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-0799 1.1 6-8 559 - Boaz Carlisle Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 325 students10
2.8 miles
8025 Us Highway 431
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 593-4613 2.8 K-5 325
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