Adamsville Elementary School
Adamsville Elementary School serves 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Adamsville Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Adamsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Adamsville Elementary School's student population of 314 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 314 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Rankings
Adamsville Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Adamsville Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #818 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 8% |
| Black | 63% | 33% |
| White | 29% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Adamsville Elementary School is Minor High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Minor Middle School (1.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Adamsville Minor Middle School Math: 12% | Reading: 26%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 665 students10
1.6 miles
400 Hillcrest Rd
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205) 379-2550 1.6 6-8 665 - Adamsville Minor High School Math: 19% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,007 student10
1.7 miles
2285 Minor Pkwy
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205) 379-4750 1.7 9-12 1,007 - Birmingham Crumly Chapel Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 367 students10
2.4 miles
2201 Pershing Rd
Birmingham, AL 35214
(205) 379-3250 2.4 PK-5 367 - Graysville Brookville Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 233 students10
2.6 miles
4275 Brookville School Rd
Graysville, AL 35073
(205) 379-2700 2.6 K-5 233 - Birmingham Minor Community School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 416 students10
3.7 miles
3006 Cora Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35224
(205) 379-4800 3.7 PK-5 416
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