ALPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Leighton Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Leighton, Alabama|Colbert County

Leighton, AL 35646

School Profile

Grades
PK–6
Enrollment
375
Student:Teacher
15:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
48.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
30-34%
Math Proficiency
<=5%
Chronic Absenteeism
8.7%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.9:1
Near average in AL

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$15,018
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 18%State 48%Local 34%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$208,167
+0.3% YoY
Florence, AL metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

355
Current enrollment
Stable(-8% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Leighton Elementary School

As of the most recent data, 375 students are enrolled at Leighton Elementary School. It is a Primary school within Colbert County.

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