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The public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Shelby County, Alabama

22 public elementary schools in Shelby County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Shelby Elementary School leads the list at 13.2:1, against a median of 16.0:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
22
Shelby County, Alabama
Best Students/teacher
13.2:1
Median Students/teacher
16.0:1
LOWEST RATIO · SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Shelby Elementary SchoolShelby, ALShelby CountyElementary24213.2:1
2Greystone Elementary SchoolHoover, ALHoover CityElementary43813.5:1
3Riverchase Elementary SchoolHoover, ALHoover CityElementary56213.5:1
4Wilsonville Elementary SchoolWilsonville, ALShelby CountyElementary22914.1:1
5Meadow View Elementary SchoolAlabaster, ALAlabaster CityElementary95314.4:1
6Creek View Elementary SchoolMaylene, ALAlabaster CityElementary95814.7:1
7Calera Intermediate SchoolCalera, ALShelby CountyElementary74715.0:1
8Montevallo Elementary SchoolMontevallo, ALShelby CountyElementary75815.2:1
9Pelham RidgePelham, ALPelham CityElementary78315.7:1
10Pelham OaksPelham, ALPelham CityElementary75015.8:1
11Inverness Elementary SchoolBirmingham, ALShelby CountyElementary56316.0:1
12Oak Mountain Elementary SchoolBirmingham, ALShelby CountyElementary67516.1:1
13Chelsea Park Elementary SchoolChelsea, ALShelby CountyElementary89116.2:1
14Vincent Elementary SchoolVincent, ALShelby CountyElementary39716.3:1
15Mt Laurel Elementary SchoolBirmingham, ALShelby CountyElementary49816.3:1
16Elvin Hill Elementary SchoolColumbiana, ALShelby CountyElementary53416.6:1
17Forest Oaks Elementary SchoolChelsea, ALShelby CountyElementary60616.8:1
18Oak Mountain Intermediate SchoolBirmingham, ALShelby CountyElementary63617.0:1
19Helena Elementary SchoolHelena, ALShelby CountyElementary77817.3:1
20Thompson Intermediate SchoolAlabaster, ALAlabaster CityElementary90117.9:1
21Helena Intermediate SchoolHelena, ALShelby CountyElementary95518.0:1
22Calera ElementaryCalera, ALShelby CountyElementary76618.2:1
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