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#543 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 40% in state

Snow Rogers Elementary School

Elementary School · Jefferson County · Gardendale, AL

A Jefferson County elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2636 Snow Rogers Rd, Gardendale, AL 35071

  • Math 37% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 89% vs AL 87% (2024)
  • 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency88.9% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+6.1 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
District spending per student$12,194
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Students at Snow Rogers Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency89%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
87%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 49 points since 2020, reaching 89% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2024
ELA
89%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (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

53.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Snow Rogers 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,798/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gardendale), 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

$80,745

Median home value

$239,500

Median rent

$1,183/mo

College educated

33.2%

Homeownership

77.8%

Poverty rate

5.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35071; 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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Tabernacle Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.4privatePK–120.2 mi283Compare →
Child Enrichment CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K2.9 mi27Compare →
Gardendale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–53.0 mi679Compare →
Mount Olive Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–53.6 mi307Compare →

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.

Jefferson County

Schools in district
57
Rank in district
#11 of 55
District spending per student
$12,194NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Snow Rogers Elementary School is listed in Jefferson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Snow Rogers Elementary School

Snow Rogers Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gardendale, AL, part of Jefferson County, serving approximately 390 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #543 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Snow Rogers Elementary School

What grades does Snow Rogers Elementary School serve?

Snow Rogers Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Snow Rogers Elementary School?

Snow Rogers Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Snow Rogers Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Snow Rogers Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Snow Rogers Elementary School rank in AL?

Snow Rogers Elementary School ranks #543 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Snow Rogers Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Snow Rogers Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Snow Rogers Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Snow Rogers Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Snow Rogers Elementary School a charter school?

No, Snow Rogers Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Snow Rogers Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Snow Rogers Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Snow Rogers Elementary School?

53.6% of students at Snow Rogers 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 – 5th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%
Area population (ZIP 35071)
17,627
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
39.5
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 35071; 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

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