Wa Threadgill Primary School

900 Annapolis Avenue
Sheffield, AL 35660
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Wa Threadgill Primary School serves 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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Wa Threadgill Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Wa Threadgill Primary School's student population of 282 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
282 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Wa Threadgill Primary School is 0.60, 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.
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State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
4%
10%
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Black
31%
32%
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White
55%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Wa Threadgill Primary School often compared to?
Wa Threadgill Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Wa Threadgill Primary School?
282 students attend Wa Threadgill Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Wa Threadgill Primary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wa Threadgill Primary School?
Wa Threadgill Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Wa Threadgill Primary School offer ?
Wa Threadgill Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Wa Threadgill Primary School part of?
Wa Threadgill Primary School is part of Sheffield City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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