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

626 public elementary schools in Alabama appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Empower Community SchoolLower School leads the list at 11.1%, against a median of 49.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

626

Alabama

Best % Proficient

11.1%

Median % Proficient

49.1%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Empower Community SchoolLower School	Bessemer, AL	Empower Schools of Alabama	Elementary	71.1%	201	11.1%
2	Hayes K8	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	83.4%	693	12.1%
3	Davis Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	87.6%	533	12.5%
4	Chisholm Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	81.5%	493	13.6%
5	Hudson KEight School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	87.1%	580	13.6%
6	Grant Elementary School	Prichard, AL	Mobile County	Elementary	94.4%	285	14.0%
7	Highland Avenue Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	78.8%	453	14.3%
8	Charles F Hard Elementary School	Bessemer, AL	Bessemer City	Elementary	80.8%	364	14.7%
9	Girard Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	89.5%	380	14.8%
10	Faine Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	84.4%	326	15.9%
11	Catoma Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	76.9%	216	16.4%
12	York West End Junior High School	Livingston, AL	Sumter County	Elementary	77.4%	159	16.6%
13	Richard Arrington Elementary	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	80.4%	341	16.9%
14	Inglenook School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	79.2%	312	17.7%
15	Crump Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	87.0%	575	18.5%
16	W O Lance Elementary	Lanett, AL	Lanett City	Elementary	64.7%	564	18.7%
17	ChastangFournier Middle School	Mobile, AL	Mobile County	Elementary	91.3%	503	18.7%
18	Nixon Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	83.6%	476	18.9%
19	Fitzpatrick Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	90.1%	385	18.9%
20	LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute	Montgomery, AL	LIFE Academy	Elementary	82.5%	599	19.1%
21	Bruce K Craig Elementary School	Selma, AL	Dallas County	Elementary	80.8%	151	19.1%
22	George Hall Elementary School	Mobile, AL	Mobile County	Elementary	85.2%	244	19.1%
23	Barrett Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	76.5%	383	19.2%
24	Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	Elementary	79.9%	458	19.4%
25	Morningview Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	78.6%	434	19.8%
26	West End Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	76.8%	492	19.8%
27	Midfield Elementary School	Midfield, AL	Midfield City	Elementary	76.7%	377	20.0%
28	Beverlye Intermediate School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	84.0%	338	20.2%
29	Johnson Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	79.1%	340	20.3%
30	Choctaw County Elementary	Butler, AL	Choctaw County	Elementary	76.9%	295	20.4%
31	Oak Park Elementary School	Decatur, AL	Decatur City	Elementary	70.9%	481	20.5%
32	CollinsRhodes Elementary School	Eight Mile, AL	Mobile County	Elementary	85.8%	537	20.6%
33	McDonnell Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	Elementary	66.5%	511	20.7%
34	Pintlala Elementary School	Hope Hull, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	63.5%	170	21.1%
35	J E Hobbs Elementary School	Camden, AL	Wilcox County	Elementary	80.2%	359	21.4%
36	Edgewood Elementary School	Selma, AL	Selma City	Elementary	88.6%	402	21.5%
37	Brantley Elementary School	Selma, AL	Dallas County	Elementary	86.8%	204	21.6%
38	Sonnie Hereford Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	Elementary	79.4%	578	21.6%
39	Southlawn Elementary School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Elementary	80.0%	395	21.8%
40	Huffman Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	79.1%	779	21.8%
41	Tarrant Intermediate School	Tarrant, AL	Tarrant City	Elementary	77.5%	404	22.0%
42	John Will Elementary School	Mobile, AL	Mobile County	Elementary	88.7%	549	22.0%
43	Sophia P Kingston Elementary School	Selma, AL	Selma City	Elementary	76.7%	305	22.3%
44	Minor Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	80.3%	441	22.4%
45	Floyd Elementary School	Gadsden, AL	Gadsden City	Elementary	82.0%	384	22.6%
46	Lakewood Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	Elementary	75.1%	397	22.6%
47	Barbour County Intermediate School	Louisville, AL	Barbour County	Elementary	88.5%	227	22.7%
48	ABC Elementary	Alberta, AL	Wilcox County	Elementary	80.6%	103	22.8%
49	Central Elementary School	Hayneville, AL	Lowndes County	Elementary	82.5%	200	22.9%
50	Morris Slingluff Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	84.5%	381	23.3%

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