Below Average
#1118 of 1,356 schools in AL
Elkmont High School
High School · Limestone County
25630 Evans Ave, Elkmont, AL 35620
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,118 of 1,356
In Elkmont
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#14 of 16
Limestone County
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About Elkmont High School
Elkmont High School is a public high school in Elkmont, AL, part of Limestone County. Elkmont High School serves approximately 619 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Elkmont High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,118 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Elkmont High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Elkmont High 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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Elkmont High School — Students at Elkmont High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.0/10.
How Elkmont High School Compares
See how Elkmont High 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
25630 Evans Ave, Elkmont, AL 35620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elkmont High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Athens High School (rated 4.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Athens), with a very similar rating. Another option is West Limestone High School (rated 4.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Lester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ardmore High School (rated 4.7/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Ardmore), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Elkmont, see our Elkmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elkmont Elementary School Elkmont | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| THE PINNACLE SCHOOLS - ELK RIVER TREATMENT PROGRAM Elkmont | 3.9 mi | — |
| Piney Chapel Elementary School Athens | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Alabama Connections Academy Athens | 6.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Athens High School Athens | 8.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ATHENS BIBLE SCHOOL Athens | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Athens Elementary School Athens | 8.4 mi | 8.4 |
| James L Cowart Elementary School Athens | 8.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Athens Middle School Athens | 8.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Athens Renaissance School Athens | 9.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Ardmore High School Ardmore | 7.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Julian Newman Elementary School Athens | 9.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Athens Intermediate School Athens | 9.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Johnson Elementary School Athens | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Sugar Creek Elementary School Lester | 8.3 mi | 8.5 |
| LINDSAY LANE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Athens | 10.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Elkton Elementary Elkton | 9.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Brookhill Elementary School Athens | 10.3 mi | 8.4 |
| West Limestone High School Lester | 8.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Cedar Hill Elementary School Ardmore | 9.0 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,511
Median Home Value
$190,800
Median Rent
$903/mo
Population
10,990
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
85.9%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brooks High School Killen, AL | 4.7 |
| Corner High School Dora, AL | 4.7 |
| Demopolis High School Demopolis, AL | 4.7 |
| Douglas High School Douglas, AL | 4.7 |
| Jasper High School Jasper, AL | 4.7 |
| Munford High School Munford, AL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elkmont High School
What grades does Elkmont High School serve?
Elkmont High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Elkmont High School?
Elkmont High School has an enrollment of approximately 619 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elkmont High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elkmont High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elkmont High School rank in AL?
Elkmont High School ranks #1,118 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Elkmont High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elkmont High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Elkmont High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elkmont High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Elkmont High School a charter school?
No, Elkmont High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elkmont High School a Title I school?
No, Elkmont High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elkmont High School?
67.4% of students at Elkmont High 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 619
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Limestone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (256) 732-4291
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Limestone County- District Enrollment
- 15,893
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,240
- District Rank
- #14 of 16
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