Very Good
#482 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 36% in state
Stemley Road Elementary School
Elementary School · Talladega County
2760 Stemley Bridge Rd, Talladega, AL 35160
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#482 of 1,356
In Talladega
#1 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 17
Talladega County
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Stemley Road Elementary School
Elementary School in Talladega · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Stemley Road Elementary School
Stemley Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Talladega, AL, part of Talladega County. Stemley Road Elementary School serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Stemley Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #482 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Stemley Road Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Stemley Road 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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Stemley Road Elementary School — Students at Stemley Road Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
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
↑ 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: 7.5/10.
How Stemley Road Elementary School Compares
See how Stemley Road 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
2760 Stemley Bridge Rd, Talladega, AL 35160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stemley Road Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coosa Valley Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Cropwell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Walter M Kennedy School (rated 8.1/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Pell City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Iola Roberts Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Pell City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Talladega, see our Talladega schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Talladega County Central High Talladega | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| C L Salter Elementary School Talladega | 5.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ASCENSION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY PRESBYTERIAN HOME Talladega | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Zora Ellis Junior High School Talladega | 5.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Raymond L Young Elementary School Talladega | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Evelyn D Houston Elementary School Talladega | 6.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Talladega High School Talladega | 6.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Lincoln High School Lincoln | 9.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Charles R Drew Middle School Lincoln | 9.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Lincoln | 9.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Williams Intermediate School Pell City | 8.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Walter M Kennedy School Pell City | 8.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Coosa Valley Elementary School Cropwell | 8.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Iola Roberts Elementary School Pell City | 10.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Pell City High School Pell City | 10.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Duran Junior High School Pell City | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Eden Elementary School Pell City | 11.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Munford Middle School Munford | 11.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Munford High School Munford | 11.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Munford Elementary School Munford | 11.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,007
Median Home Value
$129,300
Median Rent
$772/mo
Population
26,177
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
44.7
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| BanksCaddell Elementary School Decatur, AL | 7.4 |
| Chestnut Grove Elementary School Decatur, AL | 7.4 |
| Eva School Eva, AL | 7.4 |
| Harrand Creek Elementary School Enterprise, AL | 7.4 |
| Hatton Elementary School Town Creek, AL | 7.4 |
| J E Hobbs Elementary School Camden, AL | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stemley Road Elementary School
What grades does Stemley Road Elementary School serve?
Stemley Road Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Stemley Road Elementary School?
Stemley Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stemley Road Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stemley Road Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stemley Road Elementary School rank in AL?
Stemley Road Elementary School ranks #482 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Stemley Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stemley Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Stemley Road Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stemley Road Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stemley Road Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stemley Road Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stemley Road Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stemley Road Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stemley Road Elementary School?
80.3% of students at Stemley Road 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
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Talladega County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (256) 315-5325
Resources & Links
District
Talladega County- District Enrollment
- 7,157
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,145
- District Rank
- #4 of 17
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