Best Schools in Quinton, Alabama
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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West Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Jefferson County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$103,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$103,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Quinton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Jefferson Elementary School | 5.9 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $37,692
- Median home value
- $103,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Quinton compares
Median household income
$38k
63% of Alabama median
About Schools in Quinton, Alabama
Quinton, Alabama is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Quinton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Quinton is West Jefferson Elementary School with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Quinton is served by 1 school district: Jefferson County. These districts collectively serve 35,671 students.
Quinton's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $37,692. The poverty rate in the area is 19.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.9 |
Schools in Quinton
Quinton, Alabama · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$37,692
Median Home Value
$103,300
Median Rent
$564/mo
Population
3,239
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Community Profile
Quinton has a median household income of $37,692. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,300, with a median rent of $564/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Alabama
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Quinton, Alabama
How many schools are in Quinton, Alabama?
Quinton has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Quinton, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Quinton is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Quinton, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Quinton on MySchoolScout is West Jefferson Elementary School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Quinton, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Quinton on MySchoolScout is West Jefferson Elementary School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Quinton, Alabama?
Quinton is served by 1 school district: Jefferson County.
What is the education level in Quinton, Alabama?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Quinton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Quinton, Alabama?
The median household income in Quinton is approximately $37,692 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Quinton, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Quinton is 18.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Quinton, Alabama?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.