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Donehoo Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
Gadsden, Alabama · Gadsden City
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students233
Student:Teacher15.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch85%
Title INo
Donehoo
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 446
233
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
85%+21.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Donehoo Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Gadsden, Alabama. The school enrolls 233 students. It is part of the Gadsden 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
233 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictGadsden City
County1055
CityGadsden
ZIP35903
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID010162000551

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment233

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.

FRL %85%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)