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Weatherly Heights Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Huntsville, AL · NCES 010180000651

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1307 Cannstatt Drive SE · Huntsville, AL 35803

At a glance

Reported students

472

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

30

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Alabama elementary enrollment

51st percentile

Compared with 696 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

463

Weatherly Heights Elementary School: 472 reported students.

State peer staffing position

28th percentile

15.7:1 reported; state peer median 16.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
438
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1

What the reported data says about Weatherly Heights Elementary School

Weatherly Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Huntsville. It is one of 45 current school records connected to Huntsville City. NCES reports 472 students for 2024–25.

Among 696 elementary schools in Alabama with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 471 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 51st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, close to the Alabama median of 16.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (61.9%) and Black (15.9%). English learners represent 3.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Weatherly Heights Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 30 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.7%
Students with disabilities
12.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
28.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White61.9%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Black15.9%
  • Asian3.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Huntsville City

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Jones Valley Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

471 reported students

Ridgecrest Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

463 reported students

Rolling Hills Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

483 reported students

Williams Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

484 reported students

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

458 reported students

Challenger Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

491 reported students

View all 45 district schools →