Excellent
#261 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 19% in state
Curry Elementary School
Elementary School · Walker County
85 Yellow Jacket Dr, Jasper, AL 35503
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#261 of 1,356
In Jasper
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 16
Walker County
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Curry Elementary School
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About Curry Elementary School
Curry Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jasper, AL, part of Walker County. Curry Elementary School serves approximately 542 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Curry Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #261 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Curry Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Curry 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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Curry Elementary School — Students at Curry Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
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
↑ 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: 9.2/10.
How Curry Elementary School Compares
See how Curry 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
85 Yellow Jacket Dr, Jasper, AL 35503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Curry Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cordova Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Cordova), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Memorial Park Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 8.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Addison Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Addison), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jasper, see our Jasper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Curry Middle School Jasper | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Curry High School Jasper | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Meek Elementary School Arley | 8.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Meek High School Arley | 8.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Jasper High School Jasper | 8.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Jasper Junior High School Jasper | 8.8 mi | 7.2 |
| T R Simmons Elementary School Jasper | 9.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Memorial Park Elementary School Jasper | 8.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Valley Junior High School Jasper | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Maddox Intermediate School Jasper | 9.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Cold Springs Elementary School Bremen | 10.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Cold Springs High School Bremen | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Bankhead Middle School Cordova | 13.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Cordova Elementary School Cordova | 13.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Cordova High School Cordova | 13.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Lupton Junior High School Nauvoo | 11.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Parrish ElementaryMiddle School Parrish | 15.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Harmony School Logan | 15.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Addison High School Addison | 17.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Addison Elementary School Addison | 17.3 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,397
Median Home Value
$159,500
Median Rent
$678/mo
Population
9,601
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beulah Elementary School Valley, AL | 8.3 |
| Central Elementary School Florrence, AL | 8.3 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Cleveland, AL | 8.3 |
| Cold Springs Elementary School Bremen, AL | 8.3 |
| Endeavor Elementary School Harvest, AL | 8.3 |
| Flomaton Elementary School Flomaton, AL | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Curry Elementary School
What grades does Curry Elementary School serve?
Curry Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Curry Elementary School?
Curry Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Curry Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Curry Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Curry Elementary School rank in AL?
Curry Elementary School ranks #261 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Curry Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Curry Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Curry Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Curry Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Curry Elementary School a charter school?
No, Curry Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Curry Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Curry Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Curry Elementary School?
65.7% of students at Curry 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
- 542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Walker County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (205) 387-7845
Resources & Links
District
Walker County- District Enrollment
- 7,146
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,690
- District Rank
- #3 of 16
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