Excellent
#64 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 5% in state
Brocks Gap Intermediate School
Elementary School · Hoover City
1730 Lake Cyrus Club Drive, Hoover, AL 35244
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hoover
#10 of 16
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#60 of 696
In district
#10 of 16
Hoover City
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Brocks Gap Intermediate School
Brocks Gap Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Hoover, AL, part of the Hoover City. The school serves approximately 495 students in grades 3rd – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 95.4th percentile among AL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 69% proficiency in math and 80% in reading/language arts, 11 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $114,172, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
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Score Breakdown
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Brocks Gap Intermediate School — Students at Brocks Gap Intermediate School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 7 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: 8.5/10.
How Brocks Gap Intermediate School Compares
See how Brocks Gap Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 70% (2019) to 77% (2022).
Location
1730 Lake Cyrus Club Drive, Hoover, AL 35244
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brocks Gap Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Shades Crest Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gwin Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Riverchase Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hoover, see our Hoover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Shades Crest Elementary School Hoover | 0.8 mi | 9.7 |
| Deer Valley Elementary School Hoover | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Robert F Bumpus Middle School Hoover | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Trace Crossings Elementary School Hoover | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Bessemer | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| THE HILLSBORO SCHOOL Helena | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| THE HILLSBORO SCHOOL Helena | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Hoover High School Hoover | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF RIVERWOODS Helena | 3.7 mi | — |
| Helena Intermediate School Helena | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Helena Elementary School Helena | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Helena Middle Helena | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Ira F Simmons Middle School Hoover | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Helena High School Helena | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Gwin Elementary School Hoover | 4.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Bluff Park Elementary School Hoover | 5.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Pelham High School Pelham | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Jonesboro Elementary School Bessemer | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Riverchase Elementary School Hoover | 4.5 mi | 9.2 |
| RIVERCHASE UNITED METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Hoover | 4.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35244 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,172
Median Home Value
$390,900
Median Rent
$1,413/mo
Population
36,775
College Educated
60.1%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brocks Gap Intermediate School has a median household income of $114,172. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $390,900, with a median rent of $1,413/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carver Primary School Opelika, AL | 8.8 |
| Cordova Elementary School Cordova, AL | 8.8 |
| Creekside Elementary School Auburn, AL | 8.8 |
| Hueytown Primary School Hueytown, AL | 8.8 |
| Northport Elementary School Northport, AL | 8.8 |
| Piedmont Elementary School Piedmont, AL | 8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brocks Gap Intermediate School
What grades does Brocks Gap Intermediate School serve?
Brocks Gap Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Brocks Gap Intermediate School?
Brocks Gap Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brocks Gap Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brocks Gap Intermediate School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brocks Gap Intermediate School rank in AL?
Brocks Gap Intermediate School is ranked #64 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Brocks Gap Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brocks Gap Intermediate School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Brocks Gap Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brocks Gap Intermediate School has 69.0% math proficiency and 79.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brocks Gap Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Brocks Gap Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brocks Gap Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Brocks Gap Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brocks Gap Intermediate School?
22.2% of students at Brocks Gap Intermediate 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (205) 439-1600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hoover City- District Enrollment
- 13,524
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,273
- District Rank
- #10 of 16
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