Best Elementary Schools in Alabama

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the Summative Assessment test scores by the Alabama State Department of Education. The most recent update was on Friday, August 9, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 684)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
010078001726	281	Ranburne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	181 Young Dr	Ranburne	36273	Cleburne County	Cleburne County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 568-9722	375	23	16.3	58.9%	369 (98.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.3%)	$8,234			$626			$7,495	58.6	51.4	335	54
010222000030	282	Hazel Green Elementary School	Public	K-5	14250 Highway 231431 N	Hazel Green	35750	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 851-4540	738	39	18.9	50.3%	492 (66.7%)	94 (12.7%)	52 (7.0%)	4 (0.5%)	19 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (10.4%)	$10,801			$1,791			$8,973	58.6	70.7	181	101
010192000724	283	Lipscomb Elementary School	Public	K-5	5605 10th St S	Lipscomb	35020	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-4550	259	14	19.1	95.8%	17 (6.6%)	104 (40.2%)	132 (51.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	$12,868			$2,844			$9,983	58.2	38.7	427	144
010306201372	284	Moody Middle School	Public	4-6	696 High School Drive	Moody	35004	St. Clair County	St Clair County	No	No	No	No	(205) 640-2190	524	25	20.9	60.7%	386 (73.7%)	58 (11.1%)	42 (8.0%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.1%)	$7,756			$1,659			$6,086	58.2	64.9	232	52
010248000204	285	Falkville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	72 Clark Dr	Falkville	35622	Morgan County	Morgan County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 784-5249	332	18	18.4	67.5%	315 (94.9%)	5 (1.5%)	10 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	$9,378			$800			$8,561	57.9	60.8	254	31
010243002084	286	Blount Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1650 Ray Thorington Road	Montgomery	36117	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	No	(334) 244-0078	375	23	16.3	13.6%	74 (19.7%)	177 (47.2%)	21 (5.6%)	92 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	$8,800			$1,495			$7,253	57.8	65.9	221	65
010066000261	287	Isabella High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11338 County Road 15	Maplesville	36750	Chilton County	Chilton County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 280-2770	771	41	18.7	68.5%	642 (83.3%)	36 (4.7%)	80 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.6%)	$8,326			$1,312			$6,988	57.8	45.1	380	93
010204000785	288	Moulton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	412 Main St	Moulton	35650	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 905-2450	644	45	14.3	58.2%	546 (84.8%)	38 (5.9%)	22 (3.4%)	3 (0.5%)	35 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,067			$2,352			$7,700	57.7	60.4	261	27
010279001115	289	Pike County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	186 Hillcrest Court	Brundidge	36010	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 735-2683	462	28	16.5	84.2%	92 (19.9%)	327 (70.8%)	35 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.5%)	$10,807			$1,687			$9,024	57.7	58.6	274	15
010042000211	290	Southeastern School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	18770 State Highway 75	Remlap	35133	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 681-3964	835	44	18.9	57.0%	610 (73.1%)	25 (3.0%)	196 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$8,321			$1,160			$7,146	57.7	53	324	34

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Summative Assessment Mathematics, Summative Assessment English, Summative Assessment Science test scores released by the Alabama State Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 9, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Alabama State Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Alabama State Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.