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#209 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 15% in state

Addison Elementary School

Elementary School · Winston County · Addison, AL

A Winston County elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

16411 County Road 41, Addison, AL 35540

  • Math 37% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 92% vs AL 87% (2024)
  • 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+9.2 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
District spending per student$14,792
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

Students at Addison Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency92%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
87%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 53 points since 2020, reaching 92% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2024
ELA
92%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Addison Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,392/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Addison), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$51,454

Median home value

$117,100

Median rent

$668/mo

College educated

12.5%

Homeownership

83.8%

Poverty rate

15.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35540; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 in Winston County

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Double Springs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–4Not available354Compare →
Lynn Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–4Not available161Compare →
Meek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–4Not available202Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Winston County

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#2 of 9
District spending per student
$14,792NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Addison Elementary School is listed in Winston County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Addison Elementary School

Addison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Addison, AL, part of Winston County, serving approximately 328 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #209 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Addison Elementary School

What grades does Addison Elementary School serve?

Addison Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Addison Elementary School?

Addison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Addison Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Addison Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Addison Elementary School rank in AL?

Addison Elementary School ranks #209 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Addison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Addison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Addison Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Addison Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Addison Elementary School a charter school?

No, Addison Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Addison Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Addison Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Addison Elementary School?

52.4% of students at Addison 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Winston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%
Area population (ZIP 35540)
2,092
Area average commute
30.8 min
Area median age
43.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 35540; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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