Brilliant Elementary

Basic Information

Address: 10180 State Hwy 129 Brilliant, AL 35548
County: Marion County
District: Marion County Schools
Phone Number: 205-4965-2323
Fax Number: 205-465-2473
Principal: Gracie G. Franks, Ed.S.

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Additional Information

School Type: Public
Accreditation: SACS/CASI/NSSE through Advanced ED
District ID: 047
School ID: 0010
State District ID: AL 047
State School ID: AL0010
Grade Level: Pre-K, K-5, 6-8
Founded: 1921
School Setting:

Rural Alabama Public School Setting

School Schedule (Hours in Day): 7:30 AM - 3:15 PM
School Days in Calendar Year: 180
School Holidays: Regular Holidays
School Colors: Royal Blue and White
School Mascot: Tigers
Community:

Rural

School Size: 200
Classroom Size: 15 to 15
Classroom Teachers: 11
Student/Teacher Ratio: 1:13
Support Services:

School Nurse; School Lunch Program; Title I School; Special Ed. Services; ESL; Speech; Gifted; 4-H Club; Academic Contests; PTO; Transportation Services - Buses;

Summer School: Yes
PTA Organization: Yes
Computer Capabilities:

State of the Arts Computer Lab; 3 to 4 computers per classroom; Computer Lab in Special Ed. Room; Computer Lab in Library Media Center; Computer Lab in Title I room

School Championships:

Alabama Math, Science, Technology Initiative - AMSTI; Alabama Reading Initiative - ARI; State Improvement Grant - SIG; Positive Behavior Supports - PBS; Made Adequate Yearly Progress every Year

School Clubs:

4-H Club

Lunch Availability: YES - Free; Reduced; Paid
Parking Spaces/Availability:

Yes

Uniform Guidelines:

NO Unforms

Mission Statement:

Brilliant Elementary School will maintain a safe environment. We will provide a research based curriculum along with academic leadership. It will serve as a foundation for students continuation of knowledge and personal growth in a technological society and promote citizenship and life long learning.

Philosophy/Belief Statement:

Brilliant ELementary School will maintain a safe environment promoting citizenship and life long learning. We will provide a research-based curriculum along with academic leadership. This shall serve as a foundation for student's continuation of knowledge and personal growth in a technological society.

Enrollment Characteristics: Less than 2 % minority. Rural area with around 60% Free and Reduced Lunches.
School History:

School began as a mining community school. In beautiful Northwest Alabama. Most people drive somewhere else to work at the present time. We do have a local garment factory and some surrounding strip mines.