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Walter Jackson Elementary School

1950 Park St Se, Decatur, AL 35601, United States

+1 (256) 552-3031

http://www.dcs.edu/webpages/wjackson

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Walter Jackson Elementary School Overview

About This School

Walter Jackson Elementary School is a public elementary in Decatur, Alabama, serving 251 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 16 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $66,127, and the school provides one counselor for every 251 students. Students are composed of 49% male and 51% female. The student body is 45% White, 22% Black, 20% Hispanic, 10% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

251

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

16 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Morgan County

Students per Counselor

251:1

Walter Jackson Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14.8:1

State Avg: 16.8:1

251

Students per Counselor

Walter Jackson Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$66,127

City Avg: $65,614

State Avg: $60,077

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor251:1

Walter Jackson Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

Total Enrollment: 251 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White45.02%

Hispanic20.32%

Asian1.59%

Black22.31%

Two or More Races10.36%

Native American0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Walter Jackson Elementary School

Q: What is Walter Jackson Elementary School?

A: Walter Jackson Elementary School is a elementary public located in Decatur.

Q: How many students attend Walter Jackson Elementary School?

A: Walter Jackson Elementary School has approximately 251 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Walter Jackson Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Walter Jackson Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Walter Jackson Elementary School

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About Walter Jackson Elementary School - Decatur, AL

Quick Facts about Walter Jackson Elementary School
School Name	Walter Jackson Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1950 Park St Se, Decatur, AL 35601, Decatur, AL
County	Morgan County
Phone	+1 (256) 552-3031
Total Students	251
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	16
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Walter Jackson Elementary School

What is Walter Jackson Elementary School?

Walter Jackson Elementary School is a elementary public located in Decatur.

How many students attend Walter Jackson Elementary School?

Walter Jackson Elementary School has approximately 251 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Walter Jackson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Walter Jackson Elementary School is 14:1.

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