Empower Community School operates 1 public schools serving 139 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Alabama. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 201 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Jefferson County County.
. Demographically, the student body averages 83.6% African American, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% White across the district's schools.
Empower Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Empower Community School student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Empower Community School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Empower Community School has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 61.9% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Empower Community School has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 139 students.
What is the average rent near Empower Community School?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Jefferson County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Empower Community School?
Empower Community School students are 83.6% African American, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% White, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.