Very Good
#458 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 34% in state
Dadeville Elementary School
Elementary School · Tallapoosa County
670 E Columbus St, Dadeville, AL 36853
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#458 of 1,356
In Dadeville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Tallapoosa County
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Dadeville Elementary School
Dadeville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dadeville, AL, part of Tallapoosa County. Dadeville Elementary School serves approximately 538 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Dadeville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #458 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Dadeville Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 8.3
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Dadeville 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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Dadeville Elementary School — Students at Dadeville Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
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: 6.6/10.
How Dadeville Elementary School Compares
See how Dadeville 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
670 E Columbus St, Dadeville, AL 36853
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dadeville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Creekside Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Auburn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richland Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Auburn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Reeltown Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Notasulga), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dadeville, see our Dadeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36853 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,767
Median Home Value
$257,000
Median Rent
$939/mo
Population
9,110
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
50.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blount Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 7.5 |
| Blue Springs Elementary School Athens, AL | 7.5 |
| Eufaula Primary School Eufaula, AL | 7.5 |
| Falkville Elementary School Falkville, AL | 7.5 |
| Holly Pond Elementary School Holly Pond, AL | 7.5 |
| Maxwell Elementary School Duncanville, AL | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dadeville Elementary School
What grades does Dadeville Elementary School serve?
Dadeville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dadeville Elementary School?
Dadeville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dadeville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dadeville Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dadeville Elementary School rank in AL?
Dadeville Elementary School ranks #458 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Dadeville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dadeville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Dadeville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dadeville Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dadeville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dadeville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dadeville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dadeville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dadeville Elementary School?
79.9% of students at Dadeville 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tallapoosa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (256) 825-6811
Resources & Links
District
Tallapoosa County- District Enrollment
- 2,788
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,275
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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