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#814 of 1,356 schools in AL
Adamsville Elementary School
Elementary School · Jefferson County
4600 Hazelwood Road, Adamsville, AL 35005
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Adamsville
#1 of 4
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#614 of 696
In district
#24 of 55
Jefferson County
About Adamsville Elementary School
Adamsville Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Adamsville, Alabama, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 308 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1, ensuring a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio that can help foster a supportive and personalized learning environment. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing a blend of residential and community amenities.
Adamsville Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10, with a state ranking of 999 out of 1360 schools in Alabama, placing it in the 27th percentile. The academic performance is reflected in the ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 32% and a Math proficiency rate of 12%. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school is focused on student development and growth.
The surrounding community, with a median household income of $55,017 and a median home value of $126,000, includes a mix of families and individuals. Approximately 18.7% of the population lives below the poverty line, and about 17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher. Adamsville Elementary School is part of this vibrant suburban neighborhood, offering a community-focused educational experience for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Adamsville Elementary School — Students at Adamsville Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Adamsville Elementary School Compares
See how Adamsville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
4600 Hazelwood Road, Adamsville, AL 35005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adamsville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Hampton K8 (rated 8.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Birmingham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mount Olive Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Mount Olive), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Minor Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Birmingham), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Adamsville, see our Adamsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Middle School Adamsville | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| UW Clemon Elementary School Adamsville | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Minor High School Adamsville | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Brookville Elementary School Graysville | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Minor Community School Birmingham | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ROCK CITY PREPARATORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Birmingham | 4.5 mi | — |
| South Hampton K8 Birmingham | 5.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Legacy Prep Birmingham | 5.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Wylam Elementary School Birmingham | 6.6 mi | 7.1 |
| JacksonOlin High School Birmingham | 6.4 mi | 4.6 |
| BUILD UP Birmingham | 6.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Pleasant Grove High School Pleasant Grove | 7.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School Pleasant Grove | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Pleasant Grove | 7.4 mi | 6.4 |
| RESTORATION ACADEMY Fairfield | 7.5 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Birmingham | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Fairfield High Preparatory School Fairfield | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| C J Donald Middle School Fairfield | 7.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Minor Elementary School Birmingham | 7.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Mount Olive Elementary School Mount Olive | 7.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,151
Median Home Value
$138,100
Median Rent
$1,074/mo
Population
8,143
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
88.9%
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
47.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adamsville Elementary School has a median household income of $57,151. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,100, with a median rent of $1,074/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barrett Elementary School Birmingham, AL | 6.2 |
| Morningview Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 6.2 |
| WD Robbins Elementary School Prichard, AL | 6.2 |
| Brighton School Brighton, AL | 6.3 |
| Randolph Park Elementary School Anniston, AL | 6.3 |
| Raymond L Young Elementary School Talladega, AL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adamsville Elementary School
What grades does Adamsville Elementary School serve?
Adamsville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Adamsville Elementary School?
Adamsville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adamsville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adamsville Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adamsville Elementary School rank in AL?
Adamsville Elementary School is ranked #814 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Adamsville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Adamsville Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adamsville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adamsville Elementary School has 17.2% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adamsville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Adamsville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adamsville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Adamsville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adamsville Elementary School?
82.8% of students at Adamsville Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,770/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Adamsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 308
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (205) 379-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 35,671
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,194
- District Rank
- #24 of 55
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