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#317 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 23% in state

Lineville Elementary School

Elementary School · Clay County · Lineville, AL

A Clay County elementary school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.

18 West Main, Lineville, AL 36266

  • Math 36% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 90% vs AL 87% (2024)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency89.9% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+22.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$11,790
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Students at Lineville Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency36%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency90%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
87%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 58 points since 2020, reaching 90% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
52%
2024
ELA
90%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

75.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lineville Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average402/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lineville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,168

Median home value

$185,000

Median rent

$671/mo

College educated

15%

Homeownership

75.3%

Poverty rate

16.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36266; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
First Assembly Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–122.8 mi143Compare →
Ashland Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–6Not available469Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Clay County

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$11,790NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lineville Elementary School is listed in Clay County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lineville Elementary School

Lineville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lineville, AL, part of Clay County, serving approximately 477 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #317 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #317 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Lineville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lineville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Lineville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lineville Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clay County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%
Area population (ZIP 36266)
6,185
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
45.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36266; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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