Blountsville Elementary School ranked #548 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #470 in 2021, reflecting a downward trend in overall state ranking for this Union County NJ high school.
Math proficiency at Blountsville Elementary was 28% in 2023, lower than the Alabama state average of 30%, with a decline from 44% proficiency in 2019.
Reading proficiency was 45%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%, showing a stable trend.
Science proficiency ranged 40–44%, higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment at this Berkeley Heights public high school remained stable near 677 students in 2023, with minority enrollment at 25% and 65% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating an increase in socioeconomic need compared to 53% free lunch eligibility in 2022.
Blountsville Elementary serves grades Pre–K through 6 with 677 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, supported by 38 teachers in 2023.
The school's graduation rate consistently exceeded the state average, maintaining 90% from 2013 to 2023 versus the state's 88–90%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 648 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Blountsville Elementary School serves the northern part of its district in Blountsville, AL, covering an area of approximately 135 square miles. Families in this zone typically drive 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being 14.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Blountsville Elementary School's student population of 648 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
648 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
School Motto
Build. Create. Succeed.
School Rankings
Blountsville Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blountsville Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#548 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
25%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
31%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
72%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)3.2%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blountsville Elementary School's ranking?
Blountsville Elementary School is ranked #548 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Blountsville Elementary School often compared to?
Blountsville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Susan Moore Elementary School, Appalachian School, Cleveland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Blountsville Elementary School?
648 students attend Blountsville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Blountsville Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Blountsville Elementary School?
Blountsville Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Blountsville Elementary School offer ?
Blountsville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Blountsville Elementary School part of?
Blountsville Elementary School is part of Blount County School District.
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