Excellent
#169 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 12% in state
Double Springs Elementary School
Elementary School · Winston County
PO Box 550, Double Springs, AL 35553
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#169 of 1,356
In Double Springs
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
Winston County
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Double Springs Elementary School
Double Springs Elementary School is a public elementary school in Double Springs, AL, part of Winston County. Double Springs Elementary School serves approximately 354 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Double Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #169 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Double Springs Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Double Springs 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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Double Springs Elementary School — Students at Double Springs Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.6%
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: 8.4/10.
How Double Springs Elementary School Compares
See how Double Springs 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
PO Box 550, Double Springs, AL 35553
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Double Springs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Addison Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Addison), with a very similar rating. Another option is Meek Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Arley), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Curry Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Jasper), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Double Springs, see our Double Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winston County High School Double Springs | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Double Springs Middle School Double Springs | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Lynn High School Lynn | 10.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Lynn Elementary School Lynn | 10.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Meek High School Arley | 12.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Meek Elementary School Arley | 12.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Haleyville High School Haleyville | 12.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Haleyville Elementary School Haleyville | 12.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Haleyville Middle School Haleyville | 12.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Lupton Junior High School Nauvoo | 15.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Addison High School Addison | 13.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Addison Elementary School Addison | 13.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High School Carbon Hill | 17.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Carbon Hill High School Carbon Hill | 17.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Curry High School Jasper | 17.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Curry Middle School Jasper | 17.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Curry Elementary School Jasper | 17.1 mi | 8.3 |
| East Franklin Junior High School Phil Campbell | 19.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Mount Hope Mt. Hope | 21.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Phillips Elementary School Bear Creek | 19.0 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,500
Median Home Value
$98,700
Median Rent
$449/mo
Population
5,073
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Huntington Place Elementary School Northport, AL | 8.7 |
| Mitchell Elementary School Gadsden, AL | 8.7 |
| Carver Primary School Opelika, AL | 8.6 |
| Dixie Elementary School Opelika, AL | 8.6 |
| Dutton Elementary School Dutton, AL | 8.6 |
| Frances Nungester Elementary School Decatur, AL | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Double Springs Elementary School
What grades does Double Springs Elementary School serve?
Double Springs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Double Springs Elementary School?
Double Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Double Springs Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Double Springs Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Double Springs Elementary School rank in AL?
Double Springs Elementary School ranks #169 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Double Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Double Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Double Springs Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Double Springs Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Double Springs Elementary School a charter school?
No, Double Springs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Double Springs Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Double Springs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Double Springs Elementary School?
76.6% of students at Double Springs 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
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Winston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (205) 717-3322
Resources & Links
District
Winston County- District Enrollment
- 2,308
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,792
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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