Excellent
#219 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 16% in state
Grove Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · Clarke County
450 West Cobb Street, Grove Hill, AL 36451
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#219 of 1,356
In Grove Hill
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Clarke County
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Grove Hill Elementary School
Grove Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grove Hill, AL, part of Clarke County. Grove Hill Elementary School serves approximately 340 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Grove Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #219 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Grove Hill Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Grove Hill 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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Grove Hill Elementary School — Students at Grove Hill Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.1%
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: 8.3/10.
How Grove Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Grove Hill 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
450 West Cobb Street, Grove Hill, AL 36451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grove Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Joe M Gillmore Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Monroeville Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 30.3 miles away, in nearby Monroeville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Thomasville Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Thomasville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Grove Hill, see our Grove Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clarke County High School Grove Hill | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Wilson Hall Middle School Grove Hill | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| CLARKE PREP SCHOOL Grove Hill | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Thomasville High School Thomasville | 12.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Thomasville Middle School Thomasville | 12.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Jackson High School Jackson | 12.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Thomasville Elementary School Thomasville | 13.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Jackson Intermediate School Jackson | 13.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Joe M Gillmore Elementary School Jackson | 13.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Jackson Middle School Jackson | 14.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Leroy High School Leroy | 17.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Monroe Intermediate School Lower Peach Tree | 18.5 mi | 4.6 |
| F S Ervin Elementary School Pine Hill | 21.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Marengo High School Dixons Mills | 23.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Sweet Water High School Sweet Water | 27.2 mi | 7.5 |
| McIntosh Elementary School Mcintosh | 32.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Monroeville Middle School Monroeville | 30.0 mi | 4.0 |
| J U Blacksher School Uriah | 33.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Monroeville Elementary School Monroeville | 30.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Monroe County High School Monroeville | 31.1 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,849
Median Home Value
$130,800
Median Rent
$782/mo
Population
4,266
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
46.5
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|---|---|
| Academy For Science Foreign Language Huntsville, AL | 8.4 |
| Athens Elementary School Athens, AL | 8.4 |
| Brookhill Elementary School Athens, AL | 8.4 |
| Chatom Elementary School Chatom, AL | 8.4 |
| Corley Elementary School Boaz, AL | 8.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grove Hill Elementary School
What grades does Grove Hill Elementary School serve?
Grove Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Grove Hill Elementary School?
Grove Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grove Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grove Hill Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grove Hill Elementary School rank in AL?
Grove Hill Elementary School ranks #219 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Grove Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grove Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Grove Hill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grove Hill Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Grove Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Grove Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grove Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Grove Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grove Hill Elementary School?
74.1% of students at Grove Hill 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
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clarke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.0%
- Phone
- (251) 250-2150
Resources & Links
District
Clarke County- District Enrollment
- 2,158
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,384
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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