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Shades Cahaba Elementary School

3001 Independence Drive, Homewood, AL 35209, United States

+1 (205) 871-1113

http://www.homewood.k12.al.us/shadescahaba

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Shades Cahaba Elementary School Overview

About This School

Shades Cahaba Elementary School is a public elementary in Homewood, Alabama, serving 507 students in grades K-5. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $62,661. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup includes 76% White, 9% Black, 8% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian students.

507

Total Students

K-5

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

40 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

K-5

County

Jefferson County

Students per Counselor

507:1

Shades Cahaba Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.6:1

State Avg: 16.8:1

507

Students per Counselor

Shades Cahaba Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$62,661

City Avg: $62,661

State Avg: $60,077

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor507:1

Shades Cahaba Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.06%

Male

46.94%

Female

Total Enrollment: 507 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White75.54%

Hispanic7.5%

Asian2.96%

Black8.88%

Two or More Races5.13%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shades Cahaba Elementary School

Q: What is Shades Cahaba Elementary School?

A: Shades Cahaba Elementary School is a elementary public located in Homewood.

Q: How many students attend Shades Cahaba Elementary School?

A: Shades Cahaba Elementary School has approximately 507 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Shades Cahaba Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Shades Cahaba Elementary School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Shades Cahaba Elementary School

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About Shades Cahaba Elementary School - Homewood, AL

Quick Facts about Shades Cahaba Elementary School
School Name	Shades Cahaba Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	3001 Independence Drive, Homewood, AL 35209, Homewood, AL
County	Jefferson County
Phone	+1 (205) 871-1113
Total Students	507
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	40
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Shades Cahaba Elementary School

What is Shades Cahaba Elementary School?

Shades Cahaba Elementary School is a elementary public located in Homewood.

How many students attend Shades Cahaba Elementary School?

Shades Cahaba Elementary School has approximately 507 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shades Cahaba Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shades Cahaba Elementary School is 12:1.

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