Empower Community School (Empower Community School SCH DIST.), Alabama - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Empower Community School is a Charter School in Bessemer, AL (authorized by AL CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION). It currently serves 302 students (grades KG-07). The school is part of the Empower Community School School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:302
Number of Teachers: 11
Student/Teacher Ratio: 27.46

Location Info

Location: 751A Academy Drive, Bessemer, AL 35020
Mailing Address: 751A Academy Drive, Bessemer, AL 35020
Phone: (205)413-8600
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 58
Grade 2 40
Grade 3 30
Grade 6 52
Grade 7 49
Grade 8 23
Kindergarten 50
Gender/Sex of Empower Community School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 143 47.35
Female 159 52.65
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Empower Community School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 252 83.44
Hispanic/Latino 37 12.25
Two or more races 7 2.32
White 6 1.99
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 124 86.71
Hispanic/Latino 13 9.09
Two or more races 1 0.70
White 5 3.50
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 128 80.50
Hispanic/Latino 24 15.09
Two or more races 6 3.77
White 1 0.63

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 50 86.21
Hispanic/Latino 5 8.62
Two or more races 3 5.17
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 35 87.50
Hispanic/Latino 3 7.50
White 2 5.00
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 24 80.00
Hispanic/Latino 5 16.67
White 1 3.33
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 48 92.31
Hispanic/Latino 3 5.77
Two or more races 1 1.92
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 37 75.51
Hispanic/Latino 11 22.45
White 1 2.04
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 20 86.96
Hispanic/Latino 1 4.35
Two or more races 2 8.70
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 38 76.00
Hispanic/Latino 9 18.00
Two or more races 1 2.00
White 2 4.00