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#611 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 45% in state
Phil Campbell Elementary School
Elementary School · Franklin County
148 Camp Street, Phil Campbell, AL 35581
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#611 of 1,356
In Phil Campbell
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
Franklin County
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Phil Campbell Elementary School
Phil Campbell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Phil Campbell, AL, part of Franklin County. Phil Campbell Elementary School serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Phil Campbell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #611 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Phil Campbell Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.9
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Phil Campbell 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.
Score Breakdown
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Phil Campbell Elementary School — Students at Phil Campbell Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
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: 6.2/10.
How Phil Campbell Elementary School Compares
See how Phil Campbell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
148 Camp Street, Phil Campbell, AL 35581
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Phil Campbell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Russellville), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Bethel Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Tuscumbia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mount Hope (rated 8.2/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Mt. Hope), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phil Campbell, see our Phil Campbell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Campbell High School Phil Campbell | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Phillips Elementary School Bear Creek | 4.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Phillips High School Bear Creek | 4.9 mi | 4.3 |
| East Franklin Junior High School Phil Campbell | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Hackleburg High School Hackleburg | 8.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Hackleburg Elementary School Hackleburg | 8.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Haleyville Middle School Haleyville | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Haleyville Elementary School Haleyville | 10.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Haleyville High School Haleyville | 10.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Russellville High School Russellville | 12.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Russellville Elementary School Russellville | 12.2 mi | 7.7 |
| West Elementary School Russellville | 12.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Russellville Middle School Russellville | 12.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Tharptown Elementary School Russellville | 13.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Tharptown High School Russellville | 13.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Belgreen High School Russellville | 12.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Mount Hope Mt. Hope | 14.6 mi | 8.2 |
| New Bethel Elementary School Tuscumbia | 20.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Colbert Heights Elementary School Tuscumbia | 22.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Colbert Heights High School Tuscumbia | 22.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35581 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,633
Median Home Value
$105,400
Median Rent
$706/mo
Population
6,271
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blossomwood Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 6.8 |
| Choctaw County Elementary Butler, AL | 6.8 |
| Elvin Hill Elementary School Columbiana, AL | 6.8 |
| Mary B Austin Elementary School Mobile, AL | 6.8 |
| Valley Junior High School Jasper, AL | 6.8 |
| West End Academy Birmingham, AL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Phil Campbell Elementary School
What grades does Phil Campbell Elementary School serve?
Phil Campbell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Phil Campbell Elementary School?
Phil Campbell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phil Campbell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Phil Campbell Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Phil Campbell Elementary School rank in AL?
Phil Campbell Elementary School ranks #611 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Phil Campbell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Phil Campbell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Phil Campbell Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Phil Campbell Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Phil Campbell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Phil Campbell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Phil Campbell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Phil Campbell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Phil Campbell Elementary School?
70.2% of students at Phil Campbell 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (256) 331-2170
Resources & Links
District
Franklin County- District Enrollment
- 3,640
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,421
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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