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Rosalie Elementary School

162 County Road 355, Pisgah, AL 35765 · (256) 451-3616 · Jackson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL173 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of Alabama public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public elementary schools

Enrollment
173
Elementary
DISTRICT 183 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
103 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1710%
Kindergarten2112%
Grade 12414%
Grade 21810%
Grade 32414%
Grade 4138%
Grade 5116%
Grade 6127%
Grade 71710%
Grade 8169%

This year's kindergarten class (21) is 31% larger than its 8th grade class (16).

Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
12773%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
116%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
2917%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9655%
Female
7745%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Rosalie Elementary School→North Jackson High School
Based on grade levels within Jackson County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
64.2%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
24.0%
AL avg 31.8%

What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.

Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.7%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Rosalie Elementary School

Rosalie Elementary School's state test result (43.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Rosalie Elementary School this school17359.5%43.6%
Hollywood Elementary School
Hollywood
18456.0%36.6%
Ivalee Elementary School
Attalla
20062.0%63.8%
Dutton Elementary School
Dutton
20164.2%62.3%
Duck Springs Elementary School
Attalla
20765.2%48.1%
Wilsonville Elementary School
Wilsonville
22955.5%59.9%
Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Rosalie Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlabamaIn Jackson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.6%#382 of 626#7 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.0%#472 of 626#8 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.2%#303 of 626#6 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
173#675 of 709#7 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
59.5%#346 of 696#2 of 9
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
173
+24 (+16%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 201
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251737.921.9:160% (103)
2023-241577.421.2:169% (109)
2022-231565.528.5:167% (104)
2020-21149818.6:169% (103)
2017-181881018.8:174% (139)
2015-162081217.3:174% (153)
2010-112252210.2:164% (143)
2000-012881816.0:159% (171)
1990-912011118.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rosalie Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (188 to 173); teachers down 21% (10 to 7.9).

About Rosalie Elementary School

Rosalie Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in Pisgah, Alabama. It educates 173 students in pre-K through 8. The typical figure for elementary schools in Alabama is about 480 students.

Jackson County runs 16 schools with a combined 5,159 students. Rosalie Elementary School is one of them.

By race and ethnicity, Rosalie Elementary School is 73% White. It is also 17% Native American, 6% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Jackson County is roughly 88% White. By the diversity index, Rosalie Elementary School comes in at 43%.

A ratio of 21.9:1 comes from the school's 7.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Alabama is lower than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 60% of students at Rosalie Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 9 points above the 51% average for public schools in Jackson County.

Measured against Alabama public elementary schools, Rosalie Elementary School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Rosalie Elementary School is 2.9 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 43.6% actual, 40.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Alabama.

Rosalie Elementary School is located in Jackson County, where median household income is about $51,908, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 23 public schools in Jackson County, with a combined enrollment of about 7,616.

Henagar Junior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.6 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. Nearby schools average 47.1% on proficiency, and Rosalie Elementary School is below that at 43.6%.

Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Rosalie Elementary School saw enrollment rise 16% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The number of students per teacher rose from 18.6 to 21.9 over 4 years.

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Jackson County at a glance

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Population
53,053
Census ACS
Median income
$51,908
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,616 students

Quick facts

School name
Rosalie Elementary School
District
Jackson County
Address
162 County Road 355, Pisgah, AL 35765
Phone
(256) 451-3616
County
Jackson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
173
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
21.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
103 (60%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
010183000666
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Rosalie Elementary School
How large is Rosalie Elementary School?
Rosalie Elementary School enrolls approximately 173 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Rosalie Elementary School serve?
Rosalie Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Rosalie Elementary School?
Approximately 21.9:1 students per teacher at Rosalie Elementary School.
How diverse is Rosalie Elementary School?
Rosalie Elementary School reports a student body of 73% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Rosalie Elementary School?
Rosalie Elementary School is overseen by Jackson County in Jackson County.
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