Below Average
#1152 of 1,356 schools in AL
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Elementary School · Huntsville City
2901 Hilltop Terrace NW, Huntsville, AL 35810
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,152 of 1,356
In Huntsville
#42 of 47
public schools
In district
#38 of 43
Huntsville City
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About Rolling Hills Elementary School
Rolling Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Huntsville, AL, part of Huntsville City. Rolling Hills Elementary School serves approximately 537 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rolling Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,152 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Rolling Hills Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Rolling Hills Elementary School — Students at Rolling Hills Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
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: 3.6/10.
How Rolling Hills Elementary School Compares
See how Rolling Hills 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
2901 Hilltop Terrace NW, Huntsville, AL 35810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rolling Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Academy For Science Foreign Language (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sonnie Hereford Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,963
Median Home Value
$126,100
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
32,705
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
36.9
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| Erwin Craighead Elementary School Mobile, AL | 4.5 |
| Faine Elementary School Dothan, AL | 4.5 |
| Girard Primary School Dothan, AL | 4.5 |
| Crump Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.6 |
| Holloway Elementary Mobile, AL | 4.6 |
| Meadowlake Elementary Mobile, AL | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rolling Hills Elementary School
What grades does Rolling Hills Elementary School serve?
Rolling Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Rolling Hills Elementary School?
Rolling Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Elementary School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rolling Hills Elementary School rank in AL?
Rolling Hills Elementary School ranks #1,152 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Rolling Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rolling Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Rolling Hills Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rolling Hills Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rolling Hills Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rolling Hills Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rolling Hills Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rolling Hills Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rolling Hills Elementary School?
85.5% of students at Rolling Hills 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
- 537
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (256) 428-7400
Resources & Links
District
Huntsville City- District Enrollment
- 23,649
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,146
- District Rank
- #38 of 43
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