Green Valley Elementary School

3200 Old Columbiana Rd
Birmingham, AL 35226
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Green Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 479 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 20% in AL
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Green Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Green Valley Elementary School's student population of 479 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
479 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

Green Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Green Valley Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#183 out of 1285 schools
(Top 20%)
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53%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Green Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Green Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Green Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
1%
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Hispanic
21%
11%
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Black
28%
32%
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White
44%
51%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Green Valley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Green Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Green Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Green Valley Elementary School is ranked #183 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Green Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Green Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gwin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Green Valley Elementary School?
479 students attend Green Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Green Valley Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Green Valley Elementary School?
Green Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Green Valley Elementary School offer ?
Green Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Green Valley Elementary School part of?
Green Valley Elementary School is part of Hoover City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 479 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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