- Enrollment
- 1,663
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chickasaw, AL
Chickasaw City Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Chickasaw City Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010018802193
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chickasaw City Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Alabama schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Chickasaw · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Alabama
- 76.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Chickasaw City Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chickasaw City Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Chickasaw, AL.
School address
District: Chickasaw City · Alabama
NCES ID 010018802193 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+70 students YoY
Chickasaw City Elementary School grew from 550 students in 2022-23 to 620 in 2023-24 (+12.7%).
Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+70 students YoY 010018802193 · Chickasaw, AL Other · SMALL · TRAD
331 enr · 10.7:1 · 76.7% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Alabama Destinations Career Academy (1,663 students)
Chickasaw City Elementary School grew from 550 students in 2022-23 to 620 in 2023-24 (+12.7%). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Chickasaw City Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Alabama Destin
Alabama Destinations Career Academy
1,663 students
- This school 331
Chickasaw City Elementary School
331 students
- Chickasaw City 241
Chickasaw City High School
241 students
- Chickasaw Midd 143
Chickasaw Middle School
143 students
What this shows Chickasaw City Elementary School reports 331 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chickasaw City Elementary School compares
Chickasaw City Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 40% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.7% | ▲ 30% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 331 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
331
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 40% below state mean
Top 2% in Alabama - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,068
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 331 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
118
in-school suspensions + 125 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 35.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 73.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 69.8%
White 21.5%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 69.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.3, Chickasaw City Elementary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Chickasaw City reports $9,068 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chickasaw City Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Destinations Career Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Chickasaw City High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chickasaw Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chickasaw City Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 143
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools in Chickasaw
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~331 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chickasaw City Elementary School
How many students attend Chickasaw City Elementary School?
Chickasaw City Elementary School has 331 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chickasaw, AL. CCD year-over-year: 550 (2022-23) → 620 (2023-24), up 70.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chickasaw City Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chickasaw City Elementary School is 10.7:1, which is 40% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chickasaw City Elementary School?
76.7% of students at Chickasaw City Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chickasaw City Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Chickasaw City Elementary School is African American at 69.8% of enrollment, in Chickasaw, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chickasaw City Elementary School?
Chickasaw City Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Chickasaw City Elementary School rank among public schools in Chickasaw?
By Resource Investment Index, Chickasaw City Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Chickasaw, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Chickasaw City?
Besides Chickasaw City Elementary School, Chickasaw City also operates Alabama Destinations Career Academy (1,663 students), Chickasaw City High School (241 students), and Chickasaw Middle School (143 students). See the Chickasaw City district page for the complete list.