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The highest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Alabama

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Alabama, drawn from 626 qualifying public elementary schools. Forest Avenue Elementary School leads the list at 94.5%, against a median of 49.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
626
Alabama
Top % Proficient
94.5%
Median % Proficient
49.1%
HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · ALABAMA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Forest Avenue Elementary SchoolMontgomery, ALMontgomery CountyElementary25.6%61794.5%
2EicholdMertz School of Math and ScienceMobile, ALMobile CountyElementary38.1%50492.4%
3Crestline Elementary SchoolMountain Brook, ALMountain Brook CityElementary1.7%74391.6%
4Cherokee Bend Elementary SchoolMountain Brook, ALMountain Brook CityElementary2.8%56288.6%
5Mountain Brook Elementary SchoolMountain Brook, ALMountain Brook CityElementary2.0%55187.8%
6W H Council Traditional SchoolMobile, ALMobile CountyElementary48.4%57787.5%
7Mt Laurel Elementary SchoolBirmingham, ALShelby CountyElementary19.9%49886.6%
8Brookwood Forest Elementary SchoolMountain Brook, ALMountain Brook CityElementary1.2%57986.2%
9Orange Beach Elementary SchoolOrange Beach, ALOrange Beach CityElementary19.3%60086.0%
10Barkley Bridge Elementary SchoolHartselle, ALHartselle CityElementary36.8%41984.6%
11Edgewood Elementary SchoolHomewood, ALHomewood CityElementary12.0%93584.3%
12Greystone Elementary SchoolHoover, ALHoover CityElementary15.5%43883.9%
13Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty ParkVestavia Hills, ALVestavia Hills CityElementary4.9%54683.3%
14Vernon Elementary SchoolVernon, ALLamar CountyElementary58.5%27783.3%
15New Bethel Elementary SchoolTuscumbia, ALColbert CountyElementary43.4%15983.0%
16Vestavia Hills Elementary EastVestavia Hills, ALVestavia Hills CityElementary7.0%77182.9%
17East Elementary SchoolCullman, ALCullman CityElementary32.2%46682.6%
18Hampton Cove ElementaryHampton Cove, ALHuntsville CityElementary6.8%71182.6%
19Tuscaloosa Magnet School ElementaryTuscaloosa, ALTuscaloosa CityElementary27.8%32482.2%
20Kilby Laboratory SchoolFlorence, ALFlorence CityElementary11.2%18781.9%
21Shades Cahaba Elementary SchoolHomewood, ALHomewood CityElementary22.1%50781.8%
22Bluff Park Elementary SchoolHoover, ALHoover CityElementary22.8%65881.8%
23Heritage Elementary SchoolMadison, ALMadison CityElementary25.5%86981.6%
24Old Shell Road Magnet SchoolMobile, ALMobile CountyElementary52.6%36981.5%
25Vestavia Hills Elementary WestVestavia Hills, ALVestavia Hills CityElementary13.5%69181.0%
26Monte Sano Elementary SchoolHuntsville, ALHuntsville CityElementary9.9%26380.8%
27FE Burleson Elementary SchoolHartselle, ALHartselle CityElementary47.1%45280.2%
28Saraland Elementary SchoolSaraland, ALSaraland CityElementary50.6%1,03479.8%
29Carver School of Mathematics Science and TechnologyDothan, ALDothan CityElementary55.2%42979.7%
30Mountain Gap Elementary SchoolHuntsville, ALHuntsville CityElementary31.4%34179.7%
31Oak Mountain Elementary SchoolBirmingham, ALShelby CountyElementary22.2%67579.4%
32Bear Exploration CenterMontgomery, ALMontgomery CountyElementary37.3%50779.2%
33Eura Brown Elementary SchoolGadsden, ALGadsden CityElementary32.6%34078.7%
34Guin Elementary SchoolGuin, ALMarion CountyElementary52.9%30878.4%
35Cahaba Elementary SchoolTrussville, ALTrussville CityElementary18.5%54278.4%
36Deer Valley Elementary SchoolHoover, ALHoover CityElementary15.4%73578.3%
37Paine Elementary SchoolTrussville, ALTrussville CityElementary15.2%1,33878.2%
38Rockwell Elementary SchoolSpanish Fort, ALBaldwin CountyElementary17.7%68277.9%
39Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary SchoolDecatur, ALDecatur CityElementary45.8%29777.9%
40Arab Elementary SchoolArab, ALArab CityElementary45.7%59977.9%
41Brocks Gap Intermediate SchoolHoover, ALHoover CityElementary20.0%52177.4%
42Rock Quarry Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa, ALTuscaloosa CityElementary13.4%67176.7%
43Piedmont Elementary SchoolPiedmont, ALPiedmont CityElementary58.9%54276.5%
44Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly RidgeVestavia Hills, ALVestavia Hills CityElementary12.3%65776.5%
45Princeton SchoolBirmingham, ALBirmingham CityElementary55.4%19576.3%
46Fairhope West ElementaryFairhope, ALBaldwin CountyElementary27.0%97276.1%
47Magnolia Elementary SchoolTrussville, ALTrussville CityElementary23.8%39176.0%
48Hamilton Elementary SchoolHamilton, ALMarion CountyElementary60.3%63876.0%
49Shades Mountain Elementary SchoolHoover, ALHoover CityElementary42.1%32876.0%
50Creek View Elementary SchoolMaylene, ALAlabaster CityElementary48.7%95875.6%
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