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#676 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 50% in state
Southeastern School
School · Blount County
18770 State Highway 75, Remlap, AL 35133
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#46 of 90
In district
#6 of 14
Blount County
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Southeastern School
Southeastern School is a PK through 12th grade regular public school located in the rural setting of Remlap, Alabama. With an enrollment of 818 students, the school has a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, ensuring a reasonable level of individual attention. Southeastern School is staffed by 45 full-time equivalent teachers who support a diverse range of learners across all grade levels.
Academically, Southeastern School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks as the 677th school out of 1360 in Alabama, placing it around the 50th percentile. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency is at 50%, which is on par with the state average, while math proficiency stands at 19%, indicating areas for improvement. Despite these challenges, Southeastern School continues to focus on student development and academic growth.
The neighborhood surrounding Southeastern School, with a median household income of $56,853 and a median home value of $165,000, offers a close-knit community feel. While the college education rate is relatively low at 9%, the area's poverty rate is a manageable 10.2%, suggesting a supportive environment for students. Southeastern School is nestled in a rural area where the community plays a significant role in the school’s environment and culture.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Southeastern 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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Southeastern School — Students at Southeastern School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
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: 7.3/10.
How Southeastern School Compares
See how Southeastern School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 19% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 50% (2022).
Location
18770 State Highway 75, Remlap, AL 35133
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southeastern School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Locust Fork Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Locust Fork), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pinson Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Pinson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oneonta Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Oneonta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Remlap, see our Remlap schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Locust Fork Elementary Locust Fork | 5.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Locust Fork High School Locust Fork | 5.7 mi | 4.8 |
| SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Birmingham | 7.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Springville Elementary School Springville | 7.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Springville Middle School Springville | 7.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Clay Elementary School Clay | 9.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Oneonta Elementary School Oneonta | 8.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Oneonta High School Oneonta | 8.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Oneonta Middle School Oneonta | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| ClayChalkville Middle School Trussville | 9.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ClayChalkville High School Pinson | 9.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Kermit Johnson School Pinson | 8.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Springville High School Springville | 8.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Pinson Valley High School Pinson | 10.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Rudd Middle School Pinson | 10.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Cleveland High School Cleveland | 11.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Cleveland | 11.2 mi | 8.1 |
| HewittTrussville High School Trussville | 11.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Pinson Elementary School Pinson | 11.2 mi | 8.7 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-PINSON Pinson | 11.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,216
Median Home Value
$167,200
Median Rent
$795/mo
Population
2,793
College Educated
5.5%
Homeownership
88.7%
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Southeastern School has a median household income of $62,216. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,200, with a median rent of $795/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Billingsley High School Billingsley, AL | 6.6 |
| RANDOLPH SCHOOL Huntsville, AL | 6.6 |
| Section High School Section, AL | 6.6 |
| South Lamar School Millport, AL | 6.6 |
| MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile, AL | 6.5 |
| TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Montgomery, AL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southeastern School
What grades does Southeastern School serve?
Southeastern School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Southeastern School?
Southeastern School has an enrollment of approximately 818 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeastern School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southeastern School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southeastern School rank in AL?
Southeastern School is ranked #676 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Southeastern School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southeastern School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Southeastern School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Southeastern School has 27.3% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Southeastern School a charter school?
No, Southeastern School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southeastern School a Title I school?
No, Southeastern School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southeastern School?
57.3% of students at Southeastern 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
- County Safety
- Average (644/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 818
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Blount County
- Phone
- (205) 681-3964
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Blount County- District Enrollment
- 7,706
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,462
- District Rank
- #6 of 14
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