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#209 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 15% in state

Addison Elementary School

Elementary School · Winston County

16411 County Road 41, Addison, AL 35540

Enrollment

328

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#209 of 1,356

In Addison

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 9

Winston County

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Addison Elementary School

8.5/10

Elementary School in Addison · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.6/10

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About Addison Elementary School

Addison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Addison, AL, part of Winston County. Addison Elementary School serves approximately 328 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Addison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #209 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Addison Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • AL avg 7.4

What Parents Should Know

Addison Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,792
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
86.9% (2024 ACAP)

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Addison Elementary School Compares

See how Addison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
85th percentile in AL
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

16411 County Road 41, Addison, AL 35540

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Addison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Double Springs Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Double Springs), with a very similar rating. Another option is DanvilleNeel Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Danville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Meek Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Arley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Addison, see our Addison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Addison High School Addison 0.1 mi 6.6
Harmony School Logan 7.8 mi 7.3
Meek High School Arley 8.8 mi 4.3
Meek Elementary School Arley 8.9 mi 8.3
Speake Danville 14.7 mi 6.7
West Point Middle School Vinemont 12.5 mi 6.0
West Point Intermediate School Vinemont 12.6 mi 5.1
Winston County High School Double Springs 12.6 mi 3.8
Double Springs Middle School Double Springs 12.7 mi 6.3
West Point High School Cullman 12.7 mi 4.2
West Point Elementary School Cullman 12.7 mi 8.3
Danville Middle School Danville 15.4 mi 3.4
Danville High School Danville 15.5 mi 4.2
Double Springs Elementary School Double Springs 13.4 mi 8.7
DanvilleNeel Elementary School Danville 16.5 mi 8.4
Curry High School Jasper 17.2 mi 4.5
Curry Middle School Jasper 17.3 mi 5.9
Curry Elementary School Jasper 17.3 mi 8.3
Cold Springs High School Bremen 17.6 mi 6.9
Cold Springs Elementary School Bremen 17.7 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 35540 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,454

Median Home Value

$117,100

Median Rent

$668/mo

Population

2,092

College Educated

12.5%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

43.5

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Lexington Elementary School Lexington, AL 8.5
Weatherly Heights Elementary School Huntsville, AL 8.5
West Blocton Elementary School West Blocton, AL 8.5
Westwood Elementary School Coker, AL 8.5

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Winston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

District

Winston County
District Enrollment
2,308
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,792
District Rank
#2 of 9

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