Very Good
#495 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 36% in state
Bryant School
Elementary School · Jackson County · Bryant, AL
A Jackson County elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6645 Al Highway 73, Bryant, AL 35958
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 92% vs AL 87% (2024)
- 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bryant School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2024 ACAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 70 points since 2020, reaching 92% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
56.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Bryant 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average401/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,714
Median home value
$140,700
Median rent
$765/mo
College educated
10.6%
Homeownership
85.7%
Poverty rate
23.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35958; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 66 | Compare → |
| Floral Crest SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–8 | 4.8 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Bridgeport Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–4 | Not available | 182 | Compare → |
| Dutton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–8 | Not available | 214 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jackson County
- Schools in district
- 18
- Rank in district
- #5 of 16
- District spending per student
- $12,969NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bryant School is listed in Jackson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bryant School
Bryant School is a public elementary school in Bryant, AL, part of Jackson County, serving approximately 114 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #495 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bryant School
What grades does Bryant School serve?
Bryant School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Bryant School?
Bryant School has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryant School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bryant School rank in AL?
Bryant School ranks #495 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Bryant School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bryant School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Bryant School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bryant School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bryant School a charter school?
No, Bryant School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bryant School a Title I school?
No, Bryant School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryant School?
56.1% of students at Bryant 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
- 114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (256) 597-2203
- Area population (ZIP 35958)
- 3,228
- Area average commute
- 38.3 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
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 35958; 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
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