Very Good
#285 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 21% in state
Webb Elementary School
Elementary School · Houston County
178 Depot St, Webb, AL 36376
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama elementary schools
#262 of 696
In district
#4 of 13
Houston County
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Webb Elementary School
Webb Elementary School serves 452 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in the small community of Webb, Alabama. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking #169 out of 1,360 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 88th percentile with a solid 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, Webb Elementary maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1 to 1, allowing for reasonably personalized attention in the classroom.
The school demonstrates strong academic performance with an 8.3 out of 10 academic score. In reading and language arts, 53% of students perform at proficient levels or above, while 48% achieve proficiency in mathematics. The school draws from a close-knit community where the median household income is $46,985 and median home values are $95,200.
About 16% of families in the area face economic challenges, yet the school continues to provide quality education and support for all students. Located at 178 Depot Street in rural Houston County, Webb Elementary sits in a small-town setting that fosters strong community connections and a family-like school atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Webb Elementary 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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Webb Elementary School — Students at Webb Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.9%
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: 7.5/10.
How Webb Elementary School Compares
See how Webb Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 53% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
178 Depot St, Webb, AL 36376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Webb Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hidden Lake Primary School (rated 8.9/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Dothan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ashford Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Ashford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Headland Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Headland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Webb, see our Webb schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford High School Ashford | 5.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Ashford Middle School Ashford | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Ashford Elementary School Ashford | 6.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Hidden Lake Primary School Dothan | 6.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Faine Elementary School Dothan | 6.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Beverlye Intermediate School Dothan | 6.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Carver 9th Grade Academy Dothan | 6.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Dothan High School Dothan | 6.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Headland Elementary School Headland | 7.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Headland High School Headland | 7.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Headland Middle School Headland | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dothan | 7.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Morris Slingluff Elementary School Dothan | 7.5 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW DAY ACADEMY Dothan | 7.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Dothan Preparatory Academy Dothan | 8.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Dothan City Virtual School Dothan | 8.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Houston County Virtual Academy Newton | 8.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology Dothan | 8.4 mi | 6.7 |
| DOTHAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dothan | 8.5 mi | — |
| Girard Intermediate School Dothan | 9.0 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,855
Median Home Value
$103,900
Median Rent
$799/mo
Population
2,112
College Educated
6.4%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Webb Elementary School has a median household income of $44,855. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,900, with a median rent of $799/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary School Gadsden, AL | 7.8 |
| Cold Springs Elementary School Bremen, AL | 7.8 |
| Creekside Primary School Harvest, AL | 7.8 |
| East Elementary School Cullman, AL | 7.8 |
| Eden Elementary School Pell City, AL | 7.8 |
| FaucettVestavia Elementary School Northport, AL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Webb Elementary School
What grades does Webb Elementary School serve?
Webb Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Webb Elementary School?
Webb Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webb Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Webb Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Webb Elementary School rank in AL?
Webb Elementary School is ranked #285 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Webb Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Webb Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Webb Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Webb Elementary School has 46.7% math proficiency and 69.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Webb Elementary School a charter school?
No, Webb Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Webb Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Webb Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Webb Elementary School?
77.9% of students at Webb 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
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Houston County
- Phone
- (334) 792-5744
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Houston County- District Enrollment
- 6,993
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,971
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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