Overview
L E Willson Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 3–6 in Sheffield, Alabama. The school enrolls 240 students. It is part of the Sheffield 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
240 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–6
DistrictSheffield City
County1033
CitySheffield
ZIP35660
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID010300001168
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment240
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 %78%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)