Shelby County schools ranked by test score
Latest ACAP year (2024-25). 20 schools in Shelby County, Alabama with reported English Language Arts scores. Alabama state average: 53.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mt Laurel Elementary School Birmingham · Shelby County | Elementary | 95.1% | +42.1pp |
| 2 | Greystone Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 93.8% | +40.8pp |
| 3 | Oak Mountain Elementary School Birmingham · Shelby County | Elementary | 88.2% | +35.2pp |
| 4 | Oak Mountain Intermediate School Birmingham · Shelby County | Elementary | 85.2% | +32.2pp |
| 5 | Creek View Elementary School Maylene · Alabaster City | Elementary | 83.2% | +30.2pp |
| 6 | Shelby Elementary School Shelby · Shelby County | Elementary | 80.2% | +27.2pp |
| 7 | Helena Intermediate School Helena · Shelby County | Elementary | 79.7% | +26.7pp |
| 8 | Wilsonville Elementary School Wilsonville · Shelby County | Elementary | 78.8% | +25.8pp |
| 9 | Inverness Elementary School Birmingham · Shelby County | Elementary | 78.2% | +25.2pp |
| 10 | Forest Oaks Elementary School Chelsea · Shelby County | Elementary | 78.0% | +25.0pp |
| 11 | Chelsea Park Elementary School Chelsea · Shelby County | Elementary | 77.8% | +24.8pp |
| 12 | Meadow View Elementary School Alabaster · Alabaster City | Elementary | 77.6% | +24.6pp |
| 13 | Riverchase Elementary School Hoover · Hoover City | Elementary | 75.0% | +22.0pp |
| 14 | Thompson Intermediate School Alabaster · Alabaster City | Elementary | 72.0% | +19.0pp |
| 15 | Pelham Oaks Pelham · Pelham City | Elementary | 70.5% | +17.5pp |
| 16 | Pelham Ridge Pelham · Pelham City | Elementary | 68.3% | +15.3pp |
| 17 | Montevallo Elementary School Montevallo · Shelby County | Elementary | 64.5% | +11.5pp |
| 18 | Elvin Hill Elementary School Columbiana · Shelby County | Elementary | 60.5% | +7.5pp |
| 19 | Vincent Elementary School Vincent · Shelby County | Elementary | 58.2% | +5.2pp |
| 20 | Calera Intermediate School Calera · Shelby County | Elementary | 56.3% | +3.3pp |
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 English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Shelby 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.