Central School

Elementary No virtual instruction Huntsville, AL Grades PK–08 Rural: Fringe Huntsville, AL SchoolScore™ D (58.9)

Central School is a public Elementary school located in Huntsville, ALABAMA, operated by the Madison County school district. It serves grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 610 students enrolled; a 18:1 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
610.0
State avg: 486.0
▲ 26% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.05:1
State avg: 17:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
36.2%
State avg: 58.6%
▼ 38% better
School Details
School Name
Central School
NCESSCH ID
010222001684
State School ID
AL-045-0040
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
990 Ryland Pike
City
Huntsville
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35811
County
Madison County
Metro Area
Huntsville, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0105
State Leg. Upper
01008
State Leg. Lower
01022
Latitude
34.76553
Longitude
-86.45504
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
610
Total Students
👩‍🏫
33.8
Teachers FTE
📐
18:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)33.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 221 36.2%
Not Applicable 195 32%
District Info
District Name
Madison County
LEAID
0102220
State LEA ID
AL-045
Phone
(256)852-2557
Website
http://www.mcssk12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Huntsville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$296,434K
Federal Revenue
$31,595K
State Revenue
$169,450K
Local Revenue
$95,389K
Total Expenditure
$254,852K
Instruction Exp.
$134,332K
Support Services
$75,636K
Other Current Exp.
$14,140K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Central School?
610 students are enrolled at Central School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Central School have?
Central School has 33.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18:1.
What grades does Central School serve?
Central School serves grades PK through 08.
Is Central School a charter school?
Central School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Central School located in?
Central School is located in the Huntsville, AL metropolitan area.
What school district does Central School belong to?
Central School is part of the Madison County school district.
How much does Madison County spend per student?
The Madison County district spends approximately $417,790,164 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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