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James L Cowart Elementary School

Athens, AL, 35611 — Athens City

Overview

Enrollment
332
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Free Lunch Eligible
61.4%
NCES ID
010012001474

Student Ethnicity

White 36.4%
African American 28.3%
Hispanic or Latino 27.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More 7.5%

Programs & Staff

Gifted & Talented
9 students
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per Counselor
332:1
Nurses (FTE)
1.0

Discipline & Special Education

In-School Suspensions
0
Out-of-School Suspensions
0

Other Schools in This District

Athens High School
high — regular
1,278 students
Athens Middle School
middle — regular
935 students
Athens Intermediate School
elementary — regular
641 students
Athens Renaissance School
other — regular
606 students
Athens Elementary School
other — regular
474 students

Data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23, School Membership 2024-25, and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.