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#316 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 23% in state

Southeastern School

School · Blount County

18770 State Highway 75, Remlap, AL 35133

Enrollment

818

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#316 of 1,356

In district

#6 of 14

Blount County

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Southeastern School

8.0/10

School in Remlap · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.8/10

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About Southeastern School

Southeastern School is a public school in Remlap, AL, part of Blount County. Southeastern School serves approximately 818 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Southeastern School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #316 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Southeastern School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • AL avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Southeastern 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency94.3% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+11.5 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,462
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Southeastern School — Students at Southeastern School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
86.9% (2024 ACAP)

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
73%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
50%
2024
ELA
94.3%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Southeastern School Compares

See how Southeastern School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
77th percentile in AL
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Sports
22
12 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics22sports offered
12 boys'·10 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 8.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Locust Fork), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oneonta Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Oneonta), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pinson Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Pinson), which scores slightly 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 8.8
Locust Fork High School Locust Fork 5.7 mi 5.0
SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Birmingham 7.3 mi 6.2
Springville Elementary School Springville 7.5 mi 8.1
Springville Middle School Springville 7.6 mi 5.4
Clay Elementary School Clay 9.2 mi 5.9
Oneonta Elementary School Oneonta 8.7 mi 8.6
Oneonta High School Oneonta 8.7 mi 6.7
Oneonta Middle School Oneonta 8.7 mi 8.3
ClayChalkville Middle School Trussville 9.4 mi 3.0
ClayChalkville High School Pinson 9.4 mi 3.3
Kermit Johnson School Pinson 8.7 mi 6.4
Springville High School Springville 8.9 mi 4.7
Pinson Valley High School Pinson 10.1 mi 3.2
Rudd Middle School Pinson 10.5 mi 3.3
Cleveland High School Cleveland 11.2 mi 5.1
Cleveland Elementary School Cleveland 11.2 mi 8.3
HewittTrussville High School Trussville 11.4 mi 7.8
Pinson Elementary School Pinson 11.2 mi 8.5
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

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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 ranks #316 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Southeastern School's MySchoolScout rating?

Southeastern 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 Southeastern School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Southeastern School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

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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