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#151 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 11% in state

Weaver Elementary School

Elementary School · Calhoun County

444 School Dr, Weaver, AL 36277

Enrollment

559

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Weaver

#1 of 2

public schools

Alabama elementary schools

#142 of 696

In district

#1 of 16

Calhoun County

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Weaver Elementary School

Weaver Elementary School is a public elementary school in Weaver, AL, part of the Calhoun County. The school serves approximately 559 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 88.9th percentile among AL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 28% proficiency in math and 70% in reading/language arts, 17 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,096, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60%
Reading vs. State Avg-22.8 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,667

Weaver Elementary School — Students at Weaver Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.1%
School
State
86.9%

Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
60%
2024
ELA
93.2%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Weaver Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
89th percentile in AL
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

444 School Dr, Weaver, AL 36277

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Weaver Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE CHILDRENS CHOICE (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Anniston), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alexandria Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wellborn Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Anniston), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Weaver, see our Weaver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Weaver High School Weaver 1.1 mi 4.2
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anniston 2.5 mi 8.8
THE CHILDRENS CHOICE Anniston 2.5 mi 8.5
Anniston Middle School Anniston 3.2 mi 5.4
Jacksonville High School Jacksonville 3.1 mi 5.9
Kitty Stone Elementary School Jacksonville 3.2 mi 6.2
Saks Elementary School Anniston 3.8 mi 6.8
Saks High School Anniston 3.8 mi 6.1
Alexandria Elementary School Alexandria 4.2 mi 8.3
Alexandria Middle School Alexandria 4.4 mi 5.9
Alexandria High School Alexandria 4.4 mi 6.1
IQRA MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Anniston 5.9 mi 6.4
SHARP DEAN SCHOOL OF CONTINUING STUDIES INC Anniston 5.9 mi 5.2
Anniston High School Anniston 6.5 mi 4.6
Cobb Preparatory Academy Anniston 6.6 mi 7.0
Randolph Park Elementary School Anniston 6.7 mi 6.3
THE DONOHO SCHOOL Anniston 7.0 mi 6.1
Wellborn Elementary School Anniston 8.1 mi 7.7
Wellborn High School Anniston 8.0 mi 6.9
White Plains High School Anniston 7.3 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,096

Median Home Value

$139,800

Median Rent

$1,034/mo

Population

5,153

College Educated

28.4%

Homeownership

84.9%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Weaver Elementary School has a median household income of $65,096. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $139,800, with a median rent of $1,034/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alexandria Elementary School Alexandria, AL 8.3
Asbury Elementary School Albertville, AL 8.3
Brookwood Forest Elementary School Mountain Brk, AL 8.3
DanvilleNeel Elementary School Danville, AL 8.3
Evergreen Elementary School Evergreen, AL 8.3
Geneva County Elementary School Hartford, AL 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Weaver Elementary School

What grades does Weaver Elementary School serve?

Weaver Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Weaver Elementary School?

Weaver Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Weaver Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Weaver Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Weaver Elementary School rank in AL?

Weaver Elementary School is ranked #151 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Weaver Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Weaver Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Weaver Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weaver Elementary School has 28.3% math proficiency and 70.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Weaver Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Weaver Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

78.5% of students at Weaver 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,044/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weaver). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Calhoun County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Calhoun County
District Enrollment
8,021
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,117
District Rank
#1 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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