Excellent
#138 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 10% in state
Cleburne County Elementary School
Elementary School · Cleburne County
584 Evans Bridge Rd, Heflin, AL 36264
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#138 of 1,356
In Heflin
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Cleburne County
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Cleburne County Elementary School
Elementary School in Heflin · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cleburne County Elementary School
Cleburne County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Heflin, AL, part of Cleburne County. Cleburne County Elementary School serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cleburne County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #138 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Cleburne County Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Cleburne County 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
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Cleburne County Elementary School — Students at Cleburne County Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Cleburne County Elementary School Compares
See how Cleburne County Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
584 Evans Bridge Rd, Heflin, AL 36264
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cleburne County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. De Armanville Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby De Armanville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ranburne Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Ranburne), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE CHILDRENS CHOICE (rated 8.5/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Anniston), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Heflin, see our Heflin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36264 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,119
Median Home Value
$155,500
Median Rent
$766/mo
Population
8,408
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brindlee Mountain Primary School Guntersville, AL | 8.8 |
| Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology Dothan, AL | 8.8 |
| De Armanville Elementary School De Armanville, AL | 8.8 |
| MacMillan International at McKee Montgomery, AL | 8.8 |
| Piedmont Elementary School Piedmont, AL | 8.8 |
| Ranburne Elementary School Ranburne, AL | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cleburne County Elementary School
What grades does Cleburne County Elementary School serve?
Cleburne County Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Cleburne County Elementary School?
Cleburne County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleburne County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleburne County Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cleburne County Elementary School rank in AL?
Cleburne County Elementary School ranks #138 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Cleburne County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleburne County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Cleburne County Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cleburne County Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cleburne County Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cleburne County Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cleburne County Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cleburne County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleburne County Elementary School?
65.0% of students at Cleburne County 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cleburne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.5%
- Phone
- (256) 463-2654
Resources & Links
District
Cleburne County- District Enrollment
- 2,525
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,719
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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