McCalla Elementary School
- 752 Students
- 40.6 Teachers (FTE)
- 18.5:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (205)379-3750 Phone
- http://www.jefcoed.com/McCallaES Website
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McCalla Elementary School
Bessemer, AL 35022
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ D (57.7)
752
Students
40.6
Teachers
18.5:1
Student:Teacher
(205)379-3750
Phone
http://www.jefcoed.com/McCallaES
Website
McCalla Elementary School is a public school administered by the Jefferson County district in Bessemer, ALABAMA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 752 students enrolled; a 18.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: 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
752.0
State avg: 486.0
▲ 55% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.53:1
State avg: 17:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
54.4%
State avg: 58.6%
▼ 7% better
School Details
School Name
McCalla Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
010192000710
State School ID
AL-037-0360
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
2020 McCalla School Road
City
Bessemer
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35022
County
Jefferson County
Metro Area
Birmingham, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0107
State Leg. Upper
01019
State Leg. Lower
01015
Latitude
33.30526
Longitude
-86.98131
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
752
Total Students
40.6
Teachers FTE
18.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
40.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 40.6 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 409 | 54.4% |
| Not Applicable | 409 | 54.4% |
District Info
District Name
Jefferson County
LEAID
0101920
State LEA ID
AL-037
Phone
(205)379-2000
Website
http://www.jefcoed.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Birmingham
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$528,616K
Federal Revenue
$88,147K
State Revenue
$282,435K
Local Revenue
$158,034K
Total Expenditure
$491,946K
Instruction Exp.
$239,549K
Support Services
$167,650K
Other Current Exp.
$31,188K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about McCalla Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.