Jefferson County schools ranked by test score
Latest ACAP year (2024-25). 150 schools in Jefferson County, Alabama with reported Science scores. Alabama state average: 37.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Pleasant Grove · Jefferson County | Middle | 94.6% | +57.5pp |
| 2 | Mountain Brook Elementary School Mountain Brook · Mountain Brook City | Elementary | 88.1% | +51.0pp |
| 3 | Mountain Brook Junior High School Mountain Brook · Mountain Brook City | Middle | 84.8% | +47.7pp |
| 4 | Mountain Brook High School Mountain Brook · Mountain Brook City | High | 84.5% | +47.4pp |
| 5 | Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park Vestavia Hills · Vestavia Hills City | Elementary | 84.4% | +47.3pp |
| 6 | Edgewood Elementary School Homewood · Homewood City | Elementary | 84.0% | +46.9pp |
| 7 | Vestavia Hills Elementary East Vestavia Hills · Vestavia Hills City | Elementary | 84.0% | +46.9pp |
| 8 | Pizitz Middle School Vestavia · Vestavia Hills City | Middle | 83.9% | +46.8pp |
| 9 | Crestline Elementary School Mountain Brook · Mountain Brook City | Elementary | 83.3% | +46.2pp |
| 10 | Shades Cahaba Elementary School Homewood · Homewood City | Elementary | 82.4% | +45.3pp |
| 11 | Cherokee Bend Elementary School Mountain Brook · Mountain Brook City | Elementary | 80.5% | +43.4pp |
| 12 | Liberty Park Middle School Vestavia · Vestavia Hills City | Middle | 79.4% | +42.3pp |
| 13 | Brookwood Forest Elementary School Mountain Brook · Mountain Brook City | Elementary | 79.1% | +42.0pp |
| 14 | Vestavia Hills Elementary West Vestavia Hills · Vestavia Hills City | Elementary | 78.1% | +41.0pp |
| 15 | Magnolia Elementary School Trussville · Trussville City | Elementary | 76.7% | +39.6pp |
| 16 | Vestavia Hills High School Vestavia Hills · Vestavia Hills City | High | 76.6% | +39.5pp |
| 17 | Deer Valley Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 75.2% | +38.1pp |
| 18 | Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights Vestavia Hills · Vestavia Hills City | Elementary | 73.5% | +36.4pp |
| 19 | Homewood Middle School Homewood · Homewood City | Middle | 73.4% | +36.3pp |
| 20 | HewittTrussville Middle School Trussville · Trussville City | Middle | 73.0% | +35.9pp |
| 21 | Bluff Park Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 72.2% | +35.1pp |
| 22 | Bryan Elementary School Morris · Jefferson County | Elementary | 70.7% | +33.6pp |
| 23 | West Jefferson Elementary School Quinton · Jefferson County | Elementary | 70.6% | +33.5pp |
| 24 | Paine Elementary School Trussville · Trussville City | Elementary | 70.4% | +33.3pp |
| 25 | Cahaba Elementary School Trussville · Trussville City | Elementary | 70.0% | +32.9pp |
| 26 | HewittTrussville High School Trussville · Trussville City | High | 68.5% | +31.4pp |
| 27 | Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge Vestavia Hills · Vestavia Hills City | Elementary | 67.8% | +30.7pp |
| 28 | Shades Mountain Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 66.0% | +28.9pp |
| 29 | Homewood High School Homewood · Homewood City | High | 65.7% | +28.6pp |
| 30 | Brocks Gap Intermediate School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 64.4% | +27.3pp |
| 31 | Ira F Simmons Middle School Hoover · Hoover City | Middle | 63.2% | +26.1pp |
| 32 | Trace Crossings Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 62.1% | +25.0pp |
| 33 | Corner Middle School Warrior · Jefferson County | Middle | 60.8% | +23.7pp |
| 34 | Bragg Middle School Gardendale · Jefferson County | Middle | 57.8% | +20.7pp |
| 35 | Warrior Elementary School Warrior · Jefferson County | Elementary | 55.1% | +18.0pp |
| 36 | Princeton School Birmingham · Birmingham City | Elementary | 54.8% | +17.7pp |
| 37 | Hall Kent Elementary School Homewood · Homewood City | Elementary | 53.6% | +16.5pp |
| 38 | Snow Rogers Elementary School Gardendale · Jefferson County | Elementary | 50.9% | +13.8pp |
| 39 | North Jefferson Middle School Kimberly · Jefferson County | Middle | 50.7% | +13.6pp |
| 40 | Rocky Ridge Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 50.7% | +13.6pp |
| 41 | Hoover High School Hoover · Hoover City | High | 50.1% | +13.0pp |
| 42 | Leeds Middle School Leeds · Leeds City | Middle | 49.7% | +12.6pp |
| 43 | Ramsay High School Birmingham · Birmingham City | High | 48.7% | +11.6pp |
| 44 | Green Valley Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 48.4% | +11.3pp |
| 45 | Grantswood Community School Birmingham · Jefferson County | Elementary | 46.6% | +9.5pp |
| 46 | Gwin Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 45.8% | +8.7pp |
| 47 | Christian School Birmingham · Birmingham City | Elementary | 45.7% | +8.6pp |
| 48 | Gardendale Elementary School Gardendale · Jefferson County | Elementary | 45.2% | +8.1pp |
| 49 | Bagley Elementary School Dora · Jefferson County | Elementary | 44.3% | +7.2pp |
| 50 | Mount Olive Elementary School Mount Olive · Jefferson County | Elementary | 42.9% | +5.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the ACAP % Proficient threshold on the latest available ACAP Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Jefferson County, Alabama with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Alabama statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Alabama ranking.