Excellent
#72 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 5% in state
Hueytown Primary School
Elementary School · Jefferson County
1921 Primary School Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hueytown
#1 of 4
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#67 of 696
In district
#1 of 55
Jefferson County
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Hueytown Primary School
Hueytown Primary School is a public elementary school in Hueytown, AL, part of the Jefferson County. The school serves approximately 602 students in grades Pre-K – 2nd with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 94.8th percentile among AL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 32% proficiency in math and 60% in reading/language arts, 23 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,288, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Hueytown Primary School — Students at Hueytown Primary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 3 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Hueytown Primary School Compares
See how Hueytown Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1921 Primary School Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hueytown Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lipscomb Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Lipscomb), a more accessible option. Another option is Abrams Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Bessemer), a more accessible option. Additionally, Jonesboro Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Bessemer), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hueytown, see our Hueytown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,288
Median Home Value
$153,400
Median Rent
$1,216/mo
Population
25,221
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hueytown Primary School has a median household income of $69,288. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,400, with a median rent of $1,216/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brocks Gap Intermediate School Hoover, AL | 8.8 |
| Carver Primary School Opelika, AL | 8.8 |
| Cordova Elementary School Cordova, AL | 8.8 |
| Creekside Elementary School Auburn, AL | 8.8 |
| Jim Pearson Elementary School Alexander City, AL | 8.8 |
| Northport Elementary School Northport, AL | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hueytown Primary School
What grades does Hueytown Primary School serve?
Hueytown Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Hueytown Primary School?
Hueytown Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hueytown Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hueytown Primary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hueytown Primary School rank in AL?
Hueytown Primary School is ranked #72 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Hueytown Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hueytown Primary School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hueytown Primary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hueytown Primary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hueytown Primary School a charter school?
No, Hueytown Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hueytown Primary School a Title I school?
No, Hueytown Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hueytown Primary School?
65.3% of students at Hueytown Primary 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 602
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (205) 379-4950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 35,671
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,194
- District Rank
- #1 of 55
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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