Wilcox County School District (Alabama)

Wilcox County School District
Address
75 Camden Bypass[1]
Camden, Alabama
United States
Coordinates 32°00′11″N 87°17′21″W / 32.00296°N 87.28914°W / 32.00296; -87.28914Coordinates: 32°00′11″N 87°17′21″W / 32.00296°N 87.28914°W / 32.00296; -87.28914
Information
School board Wilcox County Board of Education
NCES District ID 0103510[2]
Superintendent Tyrone Yarbrough[1]
Staff 284.00 (on FTE basis)[2]
Teaching staff 129.00 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades K–12
Number of students 1,991[2]
Student to teacher ratio 15.43[2]
Accreditations Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Website www.wilcox.k12.al.us

The Wilcox County School District is the public school system for Wilcox County, Alabama. It operates three elementary schools, two secondary schools and an alternative school.[3][4] The system educates roughly 2000 students and employs more than 280.[2]

The district is governed by the Wilcox County Board of Education. There are six board members, elected for a term of four years.[5] A superintendent, hired by the board, and support staff oversee the system on a daily basis. The current superintendent is Tyrone Yarbrough.[1]

The schools operated by the system include the ABC Elementary School in Alberta, F.S. Ervin Elementary School in Pine Hill, J.E. Hobbs Elementary School in Camden, the Camden School of Arts and Technology in Camden, and Wilcox Central High School in Camden.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Information For Wilcox County System". Alabama State Department of Education. State of Alabama. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Wilcox County School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Schools". Wilcox County Schools. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
  4. 1 2 "System School Listings: Wilcox". Alabama State Department of Education. State of Alabama. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Board Member Information For The Wilcox County School System". Alabama State Department of Education. State of Alabama. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
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