Center Point Elementary School serves 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 580 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Center Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Center Point Elementary School's student population of 580 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
580 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Center Point Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
10%
11%
Black
88%
32%
White
1%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Center Point Elementary School often compared to?
Center Point Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Inglenook School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Center Point Elementary School?
580 students attend Center Point Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Center Point Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Center Point Elementary School?
Center Point Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Center Point Elementary School offer ?
Center Point Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Center Point Elementary School part of?
Center Point Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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