Excellent
#99 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 7% in state
Green Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Hoover City
3200 Old Columbiana Rd, Hoover, AL 35226
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#99 of 1,356
In Hoover
#10 of 16
public schools
In district
#10 of 16
Hoover City
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Green Valley Elementary School
Green Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hoover, AL, part of Hoover City. Green Valley Elementary School serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #99 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Green Valley Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 9.3
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Green Valley Elementary School — Students at Green Valley Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.5%
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: 8.7/10.
How Green Valley Elementary School Compares
See how Green Valley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3200 Old Columbiana Rd, Hoover, AL 35226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bluff Park Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shades Mountain Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Riverchase Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hoover, see our Hoover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREEN VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH Hoover | 0.7 mi | — |
| HOOVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hoover | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Gwin Elementary School Hoover | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| ST MARK UNITED METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Birmingham | 1.6 mi | — |
| Ira F Simmons Middle School Hoover | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Pizitz Middle School Vestavia | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus Vestavia Hills | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Shades Mountain Elementary School Hoover | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Riverchase Elementary School Hoover | 2.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Vestavia Hills High School Vestavia | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| RIVERCHASE UNITED METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Hoover | 2.6 mi | — |
| Vestavia Hills Elementary West Vestavia | 2.8 mi | 9.4 |
| Rocky Ridge Elementary School Hoover | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Bluff Park Elementary School Hoover | 2.8 mi | 9.5 |
| ARDENT PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE Hoover | 3.2 mi | — |
| ASCENSION EPISCOPAL KINDERGARTEN Vestavia | 3.5 mi | — |
| JOHN CARROLL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Birmingham | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Vestavia Hills Elementary East Vestavia | 3.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Hoover High School Hoover | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Hall Kent Elementary School Homewood | 4.4 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,053
Median Home Value
$387,100
Median Rent
$1,467/mo
Population
37,693
College Educated
68.9%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coosa Valley Elementary School Cropwell, AL | 9.0 |
| Crestline Elementary School Hartselle, AL | 9.0 |
| Inverness Elementary School Birmingham, AL | 9.0 |
| Memorial Park Elementary School Jasper, AL | 9.0 |
| Mt Laurel Elementary School Birmingham, AL | 9.0 |
| Ogletree Elementary School Auburn, AL | 9.0 |
Compare Green Valley Elementary School with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareGreen Valley Elementary School vs Gwin Elementary SchoolHoover, AL Peer score 9.3/10 +0.3 vs Green Valley Elementary School
- CompareGreen Valley Elementary School vs Shades Mountain Elementary SchoolHoover, AL Peer score 9.4/10 +0.4 vs Green Valley Elementary School
- CompareGreen Valley Elementary School vs Riverchase Elementary SchoolHoover, AL Peer score 9.4/10 +0.4 vs Green Valley Elementary School
- CompareGreen Valley Elementary School vs Rocky Ridge Elementary SchoolHoover, AL Peer score 9.1/10 +0.1 vs Green Valley Elementary School
- CompareGreen Valley Elementary School vs Brocks Gap Intermediate SchoolHoover, AL Peer score 9.5/10 +0.5 vs Green Valley Elementary School
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Valley Elementary School
What grades does Green Valley Elementary School serve?
Green Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Green Valley Elementary School?
Green Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Green Valley Elementary School rank in AL?
Green Valley Elementary School ranks #99 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Green Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Green Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Green Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Valley Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Green Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Green Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Green Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Green Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Valley Elementary School?
50.5% of students at Green Valley 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
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (205) 439-2500
Resources & Links
District
Hoover City- District Enrollment
- 13,524
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,273
- District Rank
- #10 of 16
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