At a glance
Reported students
234
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14.25
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
01–02
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Alabama elementary enrollment
10th percentile
Compared with 696 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
499
Webster Elementary School: 234 reported students.
State peer staffing position
42nd percentile
16.4:1 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
- 209
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.1:1
What the reported data says about Webster Elementary School
Webster Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 01–02 in Muscle Shoals. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Muscle Shoals City. NCES reports 234 students for 2024–25.
Among 696 elementary schools in Alabama with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 471 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 10th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.4:1, 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 (63.7%) and Black (19.7%). English learners represent 5.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Webster Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 16.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 5.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 19.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- 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
- White63.7%
- Hispanic6.4%
- Black19.7%
- Asian2.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.7%
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
Not reported as 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 Muscle Shoals City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Highland Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–02
236 reported students
Howell Graves Preschool
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
356 reported students
McBride Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05
647 reported students
Muscle Shoals Career Academy
High · Grades 09–12
Enrollment not reported
Muscle Shoals Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
642 reported students
Muscle Shoals High School
High · Grades 09–12
864 reported students