Blountsville Elementary School
Tel:
(205)429-2458
- Blountsville Elementary School serves 632 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 42% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Blountsville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Blountsville Elementary School's student population of 632 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 632 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Blountsville Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Blountsville Elementary School is 0.30, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #270 out of 1,264 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 39% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | 82% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.59 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blount County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Blountsville Elementary School is Jb Pennington High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jb Pennington High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cleveland Elementary School (6.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Blountsville Jb Pennington High School Grades: 7-12 | 541 students
1.0 miles
81 College St
Blountsville, AL 35031
(205)429-4101 1.0 7-12 541 - Cleveland Cleveland Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 468 students
6.4 miles
115 Stadium Dr
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205)274-2223 6.4 K-6 468 - Cleveland Blount Co Multi-needs Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12
6.5 miles
189 Horton Ln
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205)274-0503 6.5 PK-12 n/a - Cleveland Cleveland High School Grades: 7-12 | 377 students
6.5 miles
71 High School St
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205)274-9915 6.5 7-12 377 - Holly Pond Holly Pond Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 381 students
6.5 miles
120 New Hope Road
Holly Pond, AL 35083
(256)796-0046 6.5 PK-5 381
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Did your child's school make the list? We cover the latest Blue Ribbon Schools awards given by Education Secretary Arne Duncan.
Your child’s education is not just his teacher’s responsibility. As a parent, you have the ability to supplement your child’s education at home and to help him succeed in school. Read on to learn some tips to help your child make the most of his education in 2020.
Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults, for good and bad. The new Surgeon General of California is pushing for childhood trauma screening in students in the hopes of resolving some of the issues that might later lead to the development of physical and mental health problems.
