James Dawson Elementary
- 447 Students
- 26.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.1:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (256)428-7500 Phone
- http://www.huntsvillecityschools.org Website
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James Dawson Elementary
Huntsville, AL 35810
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ C (61.4)
447
Students
26.2
Teachers
17.1:1
Student:Teacher
(256)428-7500
Phone
http://www.huntsvillecityschools.org
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James Dawson Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Huntsville, ALABAMA, operated by the Huntsville City school district. It serves grades PK–06.
Key statistics: 447 students enrolled; a 17.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize 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
447.0
State avg: 486.0
▼ 8% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.06:1
State avg: 17:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
70.7%
State avg: 58.6%
▲ 21% worse
School Details
School Name
James Dawson Elementary
NCESSCH ID
010180000650
State School ID
AL-159-0370
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5308 Mastin Lake Rd NW
City
Huntsville
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35810
County
Madison County
Metro Area
Huntsville, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
0105
State Leg. Upper
01002
State Leg. Lower
01053
Latitude
34.77259
Longitude
-86.64205
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
447
Total Students
26.2
Teachers FTE
17.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 26.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 316 | 70.7% |
| Not Applicable | 316 | 70.7% |
District Info
District Name
Huntsville City
LEAID
0101800
State LEA ID
AL-159
Phone
(256)428-6812
Website
http://www.huntsvillecityschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Huntsville
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$434,199K
Federal Revenue
$60,470K
State Revenue
$171,402K
Local Revenue
$202,327K
Total Expenditure
$350,970K
Instruction Exp.
$166,994K
Support Services
$131,193K
Other Current Exp.
$14,380K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James Dawson Elementary, answered using official NCES data.