Excellent
#88 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 6% in state
Fe Burleson Elementary School
Elementary School · Hartselle City
1100 Bethel Road NE, Hartselle, AL 35640
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#88 of 1,356
In Hartselle
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Hartselle City
Equity
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Fe Burleson Elementary School
Fe Burleson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hartselle, AL, part of Hartselle City. Fe Burleson Elementary School serves approximately 486 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Fe Burleson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Fe Burleson Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 9.1
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Fe Burleson 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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Fe Burleson Elementary School — Students at Fe Burleson Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
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 Fe Burleson Elementary School Compares
See how Fe Burleson 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
1100 Bethel Road NE, Hartselle, AL 35640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fe Burleson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barkley Bridge Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Eastwood Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Decatur), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Walter Jackson Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Decatur), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hartselle, see our Hartselle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hartselle High School Hartselle | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Hartselle Junior High School Hartselle | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Hartselle Intermediate School Hartselle | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Crestline Elementary School Hartselle | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Barkley Bridge Elementary School Hartselle | 3.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Priceville Junior High School Decatur | 5.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Priceville Elementary School Decatur | 5.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Falkville High School Falkville | 6.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Falkville Elementary School Falkville | 6.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Priceville High School Decatur | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Decatur | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Decatur | 6.7 mi | 7.5 |
| DECATUR HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Decatur | 6.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Frances Nungester Elementary School Decatur | 7.5 mi | 8.6 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Decatur | 7.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Decatur | 8.4 mi | 9.1 |
| SOMERVILLE BAPTIST LEARNING CENTER Somerville | 7.2 mi | — |
| Walter Jackson Elementary School Decatur | 8.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Chestnut Grove Elementary School Decatur | 8.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Austinville Elementary School Decatur | 8.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,686
Median Home Value
$196,600
Median Rent
$767/mo
Population
26,976
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Auburn Early Education Center Auburn, AL | 9.1 |
| Barkley Bridge Elementary School Hartselle, AL | 9.1 |
| Caldwell Elementary School Scottsboro, AL | 9.1 |
| Guin Elementary School Guin, AL | 9.1 |
| Hutchens Elementary School Mobile, AL | 9.1 |
| Margaret Yarbrough Elementary School Auburn, AL | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fe Burleson Elementary School
What grades does Fe Burleson Elementary School serve?
Fe Burleson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Fe Burleson Elementary School?
Fe Burleson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 486 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fe Burleson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fe Burleson Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fe Burleson Elementary School rank in AL?
Fe Burleson Elementary School ranks #88 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Fe Burleson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fe Burleson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Fe Burleson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fe Burleson Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fe Burleson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fe Burleson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fe Burleson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fe Burleson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fe Burleson Elementary School?
43.4% of students at Fe Burleson 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
- 486
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (256) 773-2411
Resources & Links
District
Hartselle City- District Enrollment
- 3,669
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,871
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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