At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 446
138
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
92%+27.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Clark Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Selma, Alabama. The school enrolls 138 students. It is part of the Selma City district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Alabama state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Intimate school community
138 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictSelma City
County1047
CitySelma
ZIP36703
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID010297001151
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment138
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.