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#733 of 1,356 schools in AL
Inglenook School
Elementary School · Birmingham City
4120 Inglenook Street, Birmingham, AL 35217
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#733 of 1,356
In Birmingham
#31 of 58
public schools
In district
#20 of 42
Birmingham City
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Inglenook School
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About Inglenook School
Inglenook School is a public elementary school in Birmingham, AL, part of Birmingham City. Inglenook School serves approximately 308 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Inglenook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #733 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Inglenook School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Inglenook School — Students at Inglenook School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
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: 5.5/10.
How Inglenook School Compares
See how Inglenook 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
4120 Inglenook Street, Birmingham, AL 35217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Inglenook School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tarrant Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Tarrant), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phillips Academy (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALABAMA WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Birmingham, see our Birmingham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tarrant Elementary School Tarrant | 1.1 mi | 9.5 |
| NEW DAY CHURCH OF FAITH MINISTRIES Gardendale | 1.2 mi | — |
| Tarrant Intermediate School Tarrant | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Hudson KEight School Birmingham | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Norwood Elementary School Birmingham | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| i3 Academy Phase 1 Birmingham | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Hayes K8 Birmingham | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS OF ALABAMA Birmingham | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet Birmingham | 2.2 mi | 2.0 |
| Fultondale Elementary School Fultondale | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| MARANATHAN ACADEMY Birmingham | 2.6 mi | — |
| Phillips Academy Birmingham | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| George Washington Carver High School Birmingham | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| BCS Virtual Academy of Learning Birmingham | 2.7 mi | — |
| Avondale Elementary School Birmingham | 3.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Tarrant High School Tarrant | 3.5 mi | 3.0 |
| ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Birmingham | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Barrett Elementary School Birmingham | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| HIGDON HILL SCHOOL Birmingham | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ALABAMA WALDORF SCHOOL Birmingham | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,769
Median Home Value
$113,800
Median Rent
$835/mo
Population
12,468
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcadia Elementary School Tuscaloosa, AL | 6.2 |
| Central Park Elementary School Birmingham, AL | 6.2 |
| Concord Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 6.2 |
| Phillips Elementary School Bear Creek, AL | 6.2 |
| Carlisle Elementary School Boaz, AL | 6.3 |
| Charles F Hard Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Inglenook School
What grades does Inglenook School serve?
Inglenook School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Inglenook School?
Inglenook School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inglenook School?
The student-teacher ratio at Inglenook School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Inglenook School rank in AL?
Inglenook School ranks #733 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Inglenook School's MySchoolScout rating?
Inglenook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Inglenook School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Inglenook School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Inglenook School a charter school?
No, Inglenook School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Inglenook School a Title I school?
No, Inglenook School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inglenook School?
90.6% of students at Inglenook 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 308
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (205) 231-3310
Resources & Links
District
Birmingham City- District Enrollment
- 20,884
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,201
- District Rank
- #20 of 42
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