Average
#670 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 49% in state
Jacksonsteele Elementary School
Elementary School · Lowndes County
570 Freedom Rd, Hayneville, AL 36040
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#670 of 1,356
In Hayneville
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Lowndes County
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Jacksonsteele Elementary School
Elementary School in Hayneville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jacksonsteele Elementary School
Jacksonsteele Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hayneville, AL, part of Lowndes County. Jacksonsteele Elementary School serves approximately 130 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Jacksonsteele Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #670 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Jacksonsteele Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
At 130 students, Jacksonsteele Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Jacksonsteele 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.
35% of students at Jacksonsteele Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Jacksonsteele Elementary School — Students at Jacksonsteele Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.1%
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: 5.0/10.
How Jacksonsteele Elementary School Compares
See how Jacksonsteele 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
570 Freedom Rd, Hayneville, AL 36040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jacksonsteele Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Southside Primary School (rated 7.7/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Selma), which scores notably higher. Another option is Prattville Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Prattville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prattville Primary School (rated 7.4/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Prattville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hayneville, see our Hayneville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOWNDES ACADEMY Lowndesboro | 6.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Central High School Hayneville | 9.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Central Elementary School Hayneville | 9.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Autaugaville School Autaugaville | 10.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Hayneville Middle School Hayneville | 10.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Southside High School Selma | 12.5 mi | 5.2 |
| AUTAUGA ACADEMY Prattville | 16.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Bruce K Craig Elementary School Selma | 16.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Catoma Elementary School Montgomery | 16.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Southside Primary School Selma | 16.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Brantley Elementary School Selma | 17.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Calhoun High School Letohatchee | 18.5 mi | 6.1 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN KINDERGARTEN Prattville | 18.9 mi | — |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Prattville | 18.9 mi | 5.1 |
| FIRST BAPTIST PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Prattville | 19.0 mi | 2.3 |
| Prattville Kindergarten School Prattville | 19.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Tipton Durant Middle School Selma | 18.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Prattville Primary School Prattville | 19.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Sophia P Kingston Elementary School Selma | 19.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Prattville Elementary School Prattville | 19.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,250
Median Home Value
$68,300
Median Rent
$801/mo
Population
3,539
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
34.7%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KNOLLWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile, AL | 6.5 |
| Central Elementary School Hayneville, AL | 6.4 |
| Chapman Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 6.3 |
| Conecuh County Junior High School Castleberry, AL | 6.7 |
| Speake Danville, AL | 6.7 |
| AL NOOR ACADEMY - SHARON Montgomery, AL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jacksonsteele Elementary School
What grades does Jacksonsteele Elementary School serve?
Jacksonsteele Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jacksonsteele Elementary School?
Jacksonsteele Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacksonsteele Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jacksonsteele Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jacksonsteele Elementary School rank in AL?
Jacksonsteele Elementary School ranks #670 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Jacksonsteele Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jacksonsteele Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Jacksonsteele Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jacksonsteele Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jacksonsteele Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jacksonsteele Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jacksonsteele Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jacksonsteele Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jacksonsteele Elementary School?
93.1% of students at Jacksonsteele 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
- 130
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lowndes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.4%
- Phone
- (334) 872-0758
Resources & Links
District
Lowndes County- District Enrollment
- 1,173
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,179
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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