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)
010324001601	321	Tallassee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	850 Friendship Rd	Tallassee	36078	Elmore County	Tallassee City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 283-5001	598	39	15.3	68.9%	368 (61.5%)	160 (26.8%)	32 (5.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.9%)	$9,260			$1,281			$7,978	53.1	47.1	363	42
010231001455	322	Phillips Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	160 School Ave	Bear Creek	35543	Marion County	Marion County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 486-5062	254	16	15.8	74.0%	237 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	$9,355			$1,198			$8,139	53	42.2	402	80
010345001309	323	Curry Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	85 Yellow Jacket Dr	Jasper	35503	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 387-7845	547	32	17	63.8%	513 (93.8%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.5%)	$9,492			$2,035			$7,454	53	57.5	283	40
010138000494	324	Duck Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	10180 Duck Springs Rd	Attalla	35954	Etowah County	Etowah County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 538-6301	211	12	17.5	76.3%	168 (79.6%)	8 (3.8%)	22 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.2%)	$10,593			$2,046			$8,547	52.8	49.2	350	26
010135000489	325	PollardMcCall Junior High School	Public	K-8	3975 Old Highway 31	Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Escambia County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 867-4070	177	12	14.7	48.0%	153 (86.4%)	13 (7.3%)	4 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.7%)	$10,369			$1,726			$8,617	52.6	60.9	252	73
010339001273	326	Brookwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	16049 Highway 216	Brookwood	35444	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 342-2668	604	25	24.1	70.7%	494 (81.8%)	60 (9.9%)	31 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.6%)	$9,543			$1,807			$7,712	52.2	48.2	358	32
010303001176	327	Montevallo Elementary School	Public	K-5	171 Jeter Cir	Montevallo	35115	Shelby County	Shelby County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 682-6420	749	44	17	77.0%	314 (41.9%)	182 (24.3%)	239 (31.9%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.1%)	$10,413			$1,833			$8,512	52.2	51.3	337	10
010342001299	328	R E Thompson Intermediate School	Public	3-5	829 Frankfort Rd	Tuscumbia	35674	Colbert County	Tuscumbia City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 389-2930	310	18	17.2	65.5%	208 (67.1%)	73 (23.5%)	10 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.8%)	$9,434			$1,437			$7,974	51.8	55	309	19
010264001084	329	Harry N Mixon Intermediate School	Public	3-5	349 Sherrill Ln	Ozark	36360	Dale County	Ozark City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 774-4912	413	21	19.6	74.8%	155 (37.5%)	206 (49.9%)	26 (6.3%)	8 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.9%)	$9,386			$1,904			$7,482	51.7	54.5	314	15
010063000282	330	Sand Rock High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1950 Sand Rock Avenue	Sand Rock	35983	Cherokee County	Cherokee County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 557-3825	773	45	17.3	61.6%	704 (91.1%)	4 (0.5%)	33 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.5%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.4%)	$10,109			$1,310			$8,738	51.7	59.2	269	61

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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.

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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.