West Coosa Elementary School (Closed 2004)
West Coosa Elementary School served 366 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
366 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
6%
32%
White
92%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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