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Southern Choctaw Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
10935 Highway 17, Gilbertown, AL 36908 · (251) 206-6922 · Part of Choctaw County School District
Students
288
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Southern Choctaw Elementary School
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Next stop for Pennington kids: 2 schools
On the path
Where Pennington kids come from and go next.
PK–6Southern Choctaw Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 45.4%
Location
Directions ↗
10935 Highway 17, Gilbertown
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K30
Kindergarten42
Grade 147
Grade 230
Grade 332
Grade 442
Grade 532
Grade 633
Enrollment over time
289’20
270’21
296’22
292’23
288’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Black 53%White 44%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.