Excellent
#84 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 6% in state
Lineville Elementary School
Elementary School · Clay County
18 West Main, Lineville, AL 36266
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lineville
#1 of 3
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#78 of 696
In district
#1 of 4
Clay County
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Lineville Elementary School
Lineville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lineville, AL, part of the Clay County. The school serves approximately 477 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 93.9th percentile among AL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 37% proficiency in math and 63% in reading/language arts, 24 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,168, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lineville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lineville Elementary School — Students at Lineville Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Lineville Elementary School Compares
See how Lineville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
18 West Main, Lineville, AL 36266
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lineville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pleasant Grove Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Heflin), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oxford Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Oxford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Munford Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Munford), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lineville, see our Lineville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Jr High School of Clay County Lineville | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Central High School of Clay County Lineville | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ashland | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| CLAY COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ashland | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Ashland Elementary School Ashland | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School Heflin | 16.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Wadley High School Wadley | 16.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Wedowee Middle School Wedowee | 15.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Wedowee Elementary School Wedowee | 15.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Randolph County High School Wedowee | 16.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Munford Elementary School Munford | 18.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Munford Middle School Munford | 18.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Munford High School Munford | 18.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Horseshoe Bend High School New Site | 20.7 mi | 8.0 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oxford | 20.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Oxford Elementary School Oxford | 20.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Oxford High School Oxford | 21.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Oxford Middle School Oxford | 20.9 mi | 7.7 |
| CE Hanna School Hobson City | 21.0 mi | 8.5 |
| De Armanville Elementary School De Armanville | 21.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36266 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,168
Median Home Value
$185,000
Median Rent
$671/mo
Population
6,185
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
45.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lineville Elementary School has a median household income of $50,168. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,000, with a median rent of $671/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Austinville Elementary School Decatur, AL | 8.7 |
| Berry Elementary School Berry, AL | 8.7 |
| Coldwater Elementary School Anniston, AL | 8.7 |
| Dadeville Elementary School Dadeville, AL | 8.7 |
| FE Burleson Elementary School Hartselle, AL | 8.7 |
| Harry N Mixon Intermediate School Ozark, AL | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lineville Elementary School
What grades does Lineville Elementary School serve?
Lineville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lineville Elementary School?
Lineville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lineville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lineville Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lineville Elementary School rank in AL?
Lineville Elementary School is ranked #84 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Lineville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lineville Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 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 Lineville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lineville Elementary School has 36.7% math proficiency and 62.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lineville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lineville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lineville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lineville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lineville Elementary School?
75.9% of students at Lineville 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (256) 396-1420
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clay County- District Enrollment
- 1,776
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,790
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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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