Very Good
#356 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 26% in state
Hackleburg Elementary School
Elementary School · Marion County
185 School Street, Hackleburg, AL 35564
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#356 of 1,356
In Hackleburg
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 10
Marion County
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Hackleburg Elementary School
Hackleburg Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hackleburg, AL, part of Marion County. Hackleburg Elementary School serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hackleburg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #356 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Hackleburg Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 8.0
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Hackleburg 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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Hackleburg Elementary School — Students at Hackleburg Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.3%
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: 7.5/10.
How Hackleburg Elementary School Compares
See how Hackleburg 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
185 School Street, Hackleburg, AL 35564
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hackleburg Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Russellville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamilton Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Haleyville Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Haleyville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hackleburg, see our Hackleburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hackleburg High School Hackleburg | 0.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Phillips High School Bear Creek | 7.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Phillips Elementary School Bear Creek | 7.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Phil Campbell Elementary School Phil Campbell | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Phil Campbell High School Phil Campbell | 8.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Belgreen High School Russellville | 13.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Hamilton High School Hamilton | 13.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Hamilton Middle School Hamilton | 13.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Hamilton | 13.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Haleyville Middle School Haleyville | 13.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Haleyville Elementary School Haleyville | 13.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Haleyville High School Haleyville | 13.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Vina High School Vina | 14.4 mi | 5.6 |
| East Franklin Junior High School Phil Campbell | 15.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Russellville Elementary School Russellville | 17.6 mi | 7.7 |
| West Elementary School Russellville | 17.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Russellville High School Russellville | 17.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Brilliant School Brilliant | 18.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Russellville Middle School Russellville | 18.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Marion County High School Guin | 21.7 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35564 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,527
Median Home Value
$91,700
Median Rent
$575/mo
Population
2,300
College Educated
7.9%
Homeownership
77.8%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EPIC Alternative Elementary School Birmingham, AL | 7.9 |
| Fruithurst Elementary School Fruithurst, AL | 7.9 |
| Roger B Chaffee Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 7.9 |
| AH Watwood Elementary School Childersburg, AL | 8.0 |
| Berry Elementary School Berry, AL | 8.0 |
| Donehoo Elementary School Gadsden, AL | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hackleburg Elementary School
What grades does Hackleburg Elementary School serve?
Hackleburg Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hackleburg Elementary School?
Hackleburg Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hackleburg Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hackleburg Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hackleburg Elementary School rank in AL?
Hackleburg Elementary School ranks #356 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Hackleburg Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hackleburg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Hackleburg Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hackleburg Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hackleburg Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hackleburg Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hackleburg Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hackleburg Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hackleburg Elementary School?
69.3% of students at Hackleburg 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (205) 935-5156
Resources & Links
District
Marion County- District Enrollment
- 3,358
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,288
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
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