James L Cowart Elementary School
- 332 Students
- 20.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.6:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–03 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (256)233-6627 Phone
- http://www.acs-k12.org/CES Website
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James L Cowart Elementary School
Athens, AL 35611
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–03 SchoolScore™ C (62.5)
332
Students
20.0
Teachers
16.6:1
Student:Teacher
(256)233-6627
Phone
http://www.acs-k12.org/CES
Website
James L Cowart Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Athens, ALABAMA, operated by the Athens City school district. It serves grades PK–03.
Key statistics: 332 students enrolled; a 16.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Alabama Elementary School Average
Enrollment
332.0
State avg: 486.0
▼ 32% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
State avg: 17:1
▼ 2% better
Free Lunch %
69.3%
State avg: 58.6%
▲ 18% worse
School Details
School Name
James L Cowart Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
010012001474
State School ID
AL-107-0050
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1701 W Hobbs St
City
Athens
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35611
County
Limestone County
Metro Area
Huntsville, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
0105
State Leg. Upper
01006
State Leg. Lower
01005
Latitude
34.80439
Longitude
-86.99347
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
332
Total Students
20.0
Teachers FTE
16.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 20.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 230 | 69.3% |
| Not Applicable | 203 | 61.1% |
District Info
District Name
Athens City
LEAID
0100120
State LEA ID
AL-107
Phone
(256)233-6600
Website
http://www.acs-k12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Athens
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$80,239K
Federal Revenue
$7,321K
State Revenue
$38,040K
Local Revenue
$34,878K
Total Expenditure
$65,213K
Instruction Exp.
$33,300K
Support Services
$19,645K
Other Current Exp.
$3,011K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James L Cowart Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.