Other / mixed grade configuration · Eclectic, AL

Eclectic Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Eclectic Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010129001768
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
19
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eclectic Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Alabama schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Eclectic · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
20.3:1
large classes for Alabama
48.9%
free-lunch eligible

Eclectic Elementary School has class sizes larger than 85% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eclectic Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eclectic, AL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+24 students YoY

Eclectic Elementary School held near 689 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+24 students YoY 010129001768 · Eclectic, AL Other · MID · TRAD

689 enr · 20.3:1 · 48.9% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Wetumpka High School (1,219 students)

Eclectic Elementary School held near 689 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Eclectic Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eclectic Elementary School reports 689 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eclectic Elementary School compares

Eclectic Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.3:1 ▲ 15% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.9% ▼ 17% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 689 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
689
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible - 17% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 85% in Alabama - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
22.1%
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
$10,918
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 689 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.3%
African American 7.7%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

Largest group: White at 84.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.0, Eclectic Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Elmore County reports $10,918 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eclectic Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wetumpka High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Stanhope Elmore High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Millbrook Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Holtville Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wetumpka Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eclectic Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Elmore County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Eclectic Elementary School

How many students attend Eclectic Elementary School?

Eclectic Elementary School has 689 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eclectic, AL. CCD year-over-year: 665 (2022-23) → 689 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eclectic Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eclectic Elementary School is 20.3:1, which is 15% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eclectic Elementary School?

48.9% of students at Eclectic Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eclectic Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Eclectic Elementary School is White at 84.3% of enrollment, in Eclectic, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eclectic Elementary School?

Eclectic Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Eclectic Elementary School rank among public schools in Eclectic?

By Resource Investment Index, Eclectic Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eclectic, 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 Elmore County?

Besides Eclectic Elementary School, Elmore County also operates Wetumpka High School (1,219 students), Stanhope Elmore High School (1,123 students), and Millbrook Middle School (1,071 students). See the Elmore County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved