☀️🍦 Summer Hours Are Here! 🍦☀️
Elba Elementary School will be open during the summer on the following schedule:
📅 Monday – Thursday
🕖 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Please note that our offices will be closed on Fridays throughout the summer.
We hope everyone has a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable summer break! 🌞
Elba Elementary School will be open during the summer on the following schedule:
📅 Monday – Thursday
🕖 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Please note that our offices will be closed on Fridays throughout the summer.
We hope everyone has a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable summer break! 🌞
🎲📚 NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION – ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL📚🎲
Are you new to the Elba area?
Will your child be attending Elba Elementary School for the first time during the 2026-2027 school year?
We invite all families with new students in grades K-6 to attend our New Student Registration event!
📅 Thursday, July 16
⏰ 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Elba Elementary School
Please bring the following documents:
✅ Birth Certificate
✅ Current Immunization Record
✅ Proof of Residency (Utility Bill, Lease Agreement, etc.)
✅ Parent/Guardian Photo ID
✅ Alabama Driver's License
✅ Custody Documents (if applicable)
This registration is for students who are NEW to Elba Elementary School. Current Elba Elementary students do not need to register.
We look forward to meeting our newest Tigers and helping your family get ready for a great 2026-2027 school year! 🐅
Are you new to the Elba area?
Will your child be attending Elba Elementary School for the first time during the 2026-2027 school year?
We invite all families with new students in grades K-6 to attend our New Student Registration event!
📅 Thursday, July 16
⏰ 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Elba Elementary School
Please bring the following documents:
✅ Birth Certificate
✅ Current Immunization Record
✅ Proof of Residency (Utility Bill, Lease Agreement, etc.)
✅ Parent/Guardian Photo ID
✅ Alabama Driver's License
✅ Custody Documents (if applicable)
This registration is for students who are NEW to Elba Elementary School. Current Elba Elementary students do not need to register.
We look forward to meeting our newest Tigers and helping your family get ready for a great 2026-2027 school year! 🐅
Parents and Guardians, don't forget to pick up any awards or report cards that haven't been collected yet! 🏆📄
📅 Deadline: Friday, May 22 at 12:00 NOON
📍 All items can be picked up at the front office during regular office hours.
Thank you for your cooperation, and we wish everyone a safe and wonderful summer! ☀️🐾
Elba Elementary School is celebrating BIG accomplishments in ACAP Reading! 📚✨
⭐ 97% of our Third Graders reached proficiency in ACAP Reading!
⭐ 95% of our Second Graders reached proficiency in ACAP Reading!
We are incredibly proud of our students for their hard work, perseverance, and dedication to learning. These outstanding results reflect the commitment of our teachers, staff, and families who support our students every step of the way.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this success possible. Our Tigers continue to shine bright! 💛🖤
⭐ 97% of our Third Graders reached proficiency in ACAP Reading!
⭐ 95% of our Second Graders reached proficiency in ACAP Reading!
We are incredibly proud of our students for their hard work, perseverance, and dedication to learning. These outstanding results reflect the commitment of our teachers, staff, and families who support our students every step of the way.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this success possible. Our Tigers continue to shine bright! 💛🖤
Congratulations to our 6th Grade Graduates! We can't wait to see you at the high school next year!
Congratulations to all of our 4th grade award recipients!
Congratulations to all of our Kindergarten graduates!
Information about Band Camp this summer!
📢 Important Reminder from the School Nurse
Parents/Guardians,
Please make arrangements to pick up your child’s remaining medication from the school.
🗓 Deadline: May 21, 2026
⏰ Time: By 11:00 AM
- Medication must be picked up by an adult (parent/guardian)
- Medication cannot be sent home with students
- Any medication not picked up by the deadline will be disposed of according to guidelines
If you have any questions, please contact:
📞 Elba Elementary: 334-897-2814
📞 Elba High: 334-897-2266
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.
We’re excited to share some great news with our EES community!
After three years of dedicated service as a shared Assistant Principal between EHS and EES, Mr. B (Marty Balkcom) will be joining Elba Elementary School full-time beginning with the 2026–2027 school year.
Mr. B has already built strong relationships with our students, staff, and families, and we’re thrilled to have him fully at EES moving forward. His leadership, experience, and commitment to our school community will continue to make a positive impact every day.
Please join us in congratulating Mr. B on this exciting transition; we’re so glad he’s officially calling EES home full-time!
After three years of dedicated service as a shared Assistant Principal between EHS and EES, Mr. B (Marty Balkcom) will be joining Elba Elementary School full-time beginning with the 2026–2027 school year.
Mr. B has already built strong relationships with our students, staff, and families, and we’re thrilled to have him fully at EES moving forward. His leadership, experience, and commitment to our school community will continue to make a positive impact every day.
Please join us in congratulating Mr. B on this exciting transition; we’re so glad he’s officially calling EES home full-time!
We also want to celebrate School Lunch Heroes Day! We are thankful for this wonderful group of ladies!
It's National Principal's Day! We are thankful for our three principals and all they do for our schools!
📢 Attention Elba Elementary Parents & Guardians!
We need your help! 💪 Next week, our students will be taking the Spring iReady Math and Reading Diagnostic Tests, and your support makes all the difference.
🗓 Testing Schedule:
Math Diagnostic: Monday, May 4 & Tuesday, May 5
Reading Diagnostic: Wednesday, May 6 & Thursday, May 7
(Kindergarten–6th Grade)
✨ How you can help your child succeed:
Ensure they get a good night’s sleep 😴
Provide a healthy breakfast 🍎 (school breakfast is available)
Make sure they arrive on time ⏰
Encourage them to try their very best 💯
We are looking for students to:
✔️ Take their time
✔️ Work through problems carefully
✔️ Read questions thoroughly
✔️ Stay focused and give their best effort
🎉 Incentive Alert!
Students who show effort, growth, and do not rush will earn a fun “icee pop and candy shop” reward once testing is complete!
Let’s work together—teachers, parents, and students—to make this a successful testing week! 💙
Last night we had the great honor of recognizing our Coffee County Youth Leadership members for completing the program. Congratulations to Easton McKelvy, Skylar Mitchell, Taylor Day, and Matthew McCart!
Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! We are thankful for our transportation team! We couldn't have school without you guys! Thanks for all that you do.
🌟 Celebrating Our Students of the Month – May 2026! 🌟
Elba Elementary School is proud to recognize these outstanding students for their hard work, positive attitudes, and commitment to excellence. Each of these students has gone above and beyond to make our school a better place! 👏
Keep shining bright—we are so proud of all of you! 💫
#ElbaElementary #StudentsOfTheMonth #StudentSuccess #ProudToBeElba
Elba Elementary School is proud to recognize these outstanding students for their hard work, positive attitudes, and commitment to excellence. Each of these students has gone above and beyond to make our school a better place! 👏
Keep shining bright—we are so proud of all of you! 💫
#ElbaElementary #StudentsOfTheMonth #StudentSuccess #ProudToBeElba
🎉 Congratulations to our May 2026 Integrity Award Winner! 🎉
Elba Elementary is proud to recognize **Jasper Mako** for demonstrating outstanding integrity. Jasper consistently shows honesty, responsibility, and strong character both in and out of the classroom. 🌟
We are so proud of you, Jasper—keep leading by example!
#ElbaElementary #IntegrityAward #StudentSuccess #ProudMoment
Elba Elementary is proud to recognize **Jasper Mako** for demonstrating outstanding integrity. Jasper consistently shows honesty, responsibility, and strong character both in and out of the classroom. 🌟
We are so proud of you, Jasper—keep leading by example!
#ElbaElementary #IntegrityAward #StudentSuccess #ProudMoment
We want to celebrate these three special ladies that help make our school system run! Betsy Martin - Central Office, Kaye Whitworth - Elba High School, and Linda Tillis - Elba Elementary School! We celebrate you a little more today on Administrative Professionals Day! Thank you so much for all you do!
Travelin’ Tom’s is traveling back to Elba Elementary on Monday, May 4th! ☕💛
We’re excited to welcome parents and our entire community to help us celebrate our amazing teachers during Teacher Appreciation!🎉 Last time, you all truly showed up and showed out—so let’s make this one even bigger and better!
When you scan the QR code, you’ll have the option to purchase a drink or make a donation. Donations from $5–$25 can be made to bless a specific teacher or staff member. If you choose to donate, please include their name in the “Leave a Note for Barista” section so we can make sure your gift goes to the right person.
And if you’re in town and want a coffee or refresher, come on by and see us—we’d love to have you stop in! ☕✨
Thank you for helping us show our incredible staff love and appreciation. We can’t wait to see everyone come together again! 💕
We’re excited to welcome parents and our entire community to help us celebrate our amazing teachers during Teacher Appreciation!🎉 Last time, you all truly showed up and showed out—so let’s make this one even bigger and better!
When you scan the QR code, you’ll have the option to purchase a drink or make a donation. Donations from $5–$25 can be made to bless a specific teacher or staff member. If you choose to donate, please include their name in the “Leave a Note for Barista” section so we can make sure your gift goes to the right person.
And if you’re in town and want a coffee or refresher, come on by and see us—we’d love to have you stop in! ☕✨
Thank you for helping us show our incredible staff love and appreciation. We can’t wait to see everyone come together again! 💕
🌟 Elba Elementary School Student Awards Programs 2026 🌟
Join us as we celebrate the achievements of our amazing students! 🎉
📍 Location: Elba High School Auditorium
📅 Schedule:
• 6th Grade – May 13th at 1:00 PM
• 5th Grade – May 14th at 1:00 PM
• 4th Grade – May 15th at 9:00 AM
• 1st Grade – May 18th at 9:00 AM
• 3rd Grade – May 18th at 11:30 AM
• 2nd Grade – May 18th at 1:00 PM
We are proud of all our students and look forward to celebrating their hard work and accomplishments with you!
#ElbaElementary #StudentSuccess #AwardsDay #ProudMoment
Join us as we celebrate the achievements of our amazing students! 🎉
📍 Location: Elba High School Auditorium
📅 Schedule:
• 6th Grade – May 13th at 1:00 PM
• 5th Grade – May 14th at 1:00 PM
• 4th Grade – May 15th at 9:00 AM
• 1st Grade – May 18th at 9:00 AM
• 3rd Grade – May 18th at 11:30 AM
• 2nd Grade – May 18th at 1:00 PM
We are proud of all our students and look forward to celebrating their hard work and accomplishments with you!
#ElbaElementary #StudentSuccess #AwardsDay #ProudMoment
