West Coosa Elementary School serves 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 49% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
366 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
6%
32%
White
92%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Coosa Elementary School?
366 students attend West Coosa Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of West Coosa Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Coosa Elementary School?
West Coosa Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Coosa Elementary School offer ?
West Coosa Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is West Coosa Elementary School part of?
West Coosa Elementary School is part of Coosa County School District.
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