Ladonia Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Serving 441 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ladonia Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 31% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is 52% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 441 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: Top 50% in AL
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Ladonia Elementary School's student population of 441 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ladonia Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	76
1	57
2	66
3	76
4	62
5	68

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Total Students

441 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School
2023	450
2022	473
2021	479
2020	414
2019	414
2018	523
2017	523
2016	552
2015	552
2014	531
2013	511
2012	529
2011	550
2010	561
2009	567
2008	576
2007	635
2006	659
2005	573
2004	560
2003	565
2002	599
2001	676
2000	761
1999	772
1998	795
1997	860
1996	860
1995	859
1994	885
1993	867
1992	858
1991	863
1990	852
1989	859
1988	832
1987	813

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School
2023	27
2022	26
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	30
2017	30
2016	31
2015	31
2014	31
2013	36
2012	36
2011	40
2010	34
2009	36
2008	40
2007	41
2006	44
2005	40
2004	34
2003	37
2002	36
2001	44
2000	43
1999	44
1998	43
1997	43
1996	43
1995	42
1994	40
1993	43
1992	38
1991	40
1990	39
1989	38
1988	32
1987	32

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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School Rankings

Ladonia 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 of Ladonia Elementary School is 0.62, which is less 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)

#442 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School
2023	#442
2022	#382
2021	#386
2019	#294
2018	#348
2017	#525
2016	#442
2015	#708
2014	#901
2013	#556
2012	#657

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31%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	31%	30%	22%
2022	33%	29%	22%
2021	27%	24%	18%
2019	57%	47%	46%
2018	59%	47%	46%
2017	56%	44%	40%
2016	53%	43%	36%
2015	45%	40%	32%
2014	29%	38%	28%
2013	82%	80%	76%
2012	83%	82%	74%

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52%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2022	52%	47%	47%
2021	47%	46%	45%
2019	52%	45%	44%
2018	51%	46%	46%
2017	32%	39%	33%
2016	36%	38%	32%
2015	27%	41%	34%
2014	32%	42%	35%
2013	90%	86%	85%
2012	87%	86%	81%
2011	81%	85%	77%

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35-39%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2022	37%	38%	30%
2021	34%	36%	31%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	17:1	17:1	18:1
2022	18:1	18:1	20:1
2021	17:1	17:1	18:1
2020	15:1	17:1	17:1
2019	15:1	17:1	17:1
2018	17:1	18:1	18:1
2017	17:1	17:1	18:1
2016	18:1	18:1	19:1
2015	18:1	18:1	19:1
2014	17:1	16:1	18:1
2013	14:1	14:1	16:1
2012	15:1	16:1	16:1
2011	14:1	15:1	16:1
2010	16:1	16:1	17:1
2009	16:1	16:1	16:1
2008	14:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	16:1	16:1
2006	15:1	15:1	16:1
2005	14:1	15:1	15:1
2004	16:1	15:1	16:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	17:1	16:1	17:1
2001	15:1	16:1	16:1
2000	18:1	15:1	17:1
1999	18:1	16:1	17:1
1998	18:1	16:1	17:1
1997	20:1	17:1	17:1
1996	20:1	17:1	18:1
1995	20:1	17:1	18:1
1994	22:1	18:1	18:1
1993	20:1	18:1	18:1
1992	23:1	19:1	19:1
1991	22:1	19:1	19:1
1990	22:1	19:1	19:1
1989	23:1	20:1	20:1
1988	26:1	20:1	22:1
1987	25:1	21:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2021)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama
2021	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2014)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

10%

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	7%	11%	8%
2022	6%	10%	8%
2021	4%	9%	7%
2020	4%	8%	7%
2019	4%	8%	7%
2018	5%	7%	5%
2017	5%	7%	5%
2016	4%	7%	5%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	3%	5%	4%
2013	3%	5%	5%
2012	4%	5%	5%
2011	3%	4%	4%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	3%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	3%	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%

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Black

25%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	23%	32%	40%
2022	22%	32%	39%
2021	23%	32%	39%
2020	18%	33%	40%
2019	18%	33%	40%
2018	15%	33%	40%
2017	15%	33%	40%
2016	14%	33%	39%
2015	12%	33%	36%
2014	11%	34%	35%
2013	12%	34%	35%
2012	12%	34%	36%
2011	13%	35%	37%
2010	16%	35%	38%
2009	17%	35%	40%
2008	16%	36%	39%
2007	15%	36%	40%
2006	15%	36%	41%
2005	16%	36%	42%
2004	12%	36%	41%
2003	8%	36%	41%
2002	9%	36%	43%
2001	8%	36%	43%
2000	8%	36%	42%
1999	7%	36%	43%
1998	6%	36%	43%
1997	7%	36%	43%
1996	6%	36%	43%
1995	7%	36%	45%
1994	5%	36%	44%
1993	6%	36%	45%

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White

55%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	59%	52%	44%
2022	63%	53%	45%
2021	65%	53%	46%
2020	73%	54%	47%
2019	73%	54%	47%
2018	74%	55%	49%
2017	74%	55%	49%
2016	77%	56%	50%
2015	78%	56%	51%
2014	81%	57%	55%
2013	80%	58%	56%
2012	80%	58%	57%
2011	81%	58%	57%
2010	78%	58%	56%
2009	79%	59%	56%
2008	80%	58%	57%
2007	81%	59%	56%
2006	80%	59%	55%
2005	81%	60%	55%
2004	85%	60%	55%
2003	90%	60%	56%
2002	88%	60%	54%
2001	91%	61%	55%
2000	90%	61%	56%
1999	92%	61%	55%
1998	92%	61%	56%
1997	93%	60%	56%
1996	93%	61%	56%
1995	93%	62%	55%
1994	95%	62%	56%
1993	94%	62%	55%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	10%	3%	7%
2022	9%	3%	6%
2021	7%	3%	6%
2020	5%	2%	4%
2019	5%	2%	4%
2018	6%	2%	5%
2017	6%	2%	5%
2016	5%	2%	5%
2015	6%	2%	7%
2014	4%	2%	4%
2013	4%	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	0.59	0.62	0.65
2022	0.55	0.61	0.64
2021	0.52	0.61	0.63
2020	0.43	0.60	0.62
2019	0.43	0.60	0.62
2018	0.43	0.59	0.60
2017	0.43	0.59	0.60
2016	0.39	0.58	0.60
2015	0.38	0.58	0.60
2014	0.33	0.56	0.58
2013	0.35	0.55	0.57
2012	0.35	0.55	0.55
2011	0.33	0.54	0.54
2010	0.37	0.54	0.54
2009	0.34	0.53	0.53
2008	0.34	0.54	0.52
2007	0.32	0.53	0.53
2006	0.34	0.53	0.53
2005	0.32	0.51	0.52
2004	0.27	0.51	0.53
2003	0.19	0.51	0.52
2002	0.22	0.51	0.52
2001	0.17	0.50	0.52
2000	0.18	0.50	0.51
1999	0.15	0.50	0.51
1998	0.15	0.50	0.51
1997	0.13	0.52	0.51
1996	0.12	0.50	0.51
1995	0.13	0.49	0.50
1994	0.10	0.49	0.50
1993	0.11	0.49	0.50

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

68%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	68%	55%	64%
2022	69%	44%	48%
2021	69%	48%	56%
2020	71%	49%	55%
2019	71%	49%	55%
2018	57%	47%	48%
2017	57%	47%	48%
2016	56%	46%	49%
2015	57%	47%	51%
2014	74%	52%	57%
2013	77%	51%	58%
2012	77%	51%	61%
2011	66%	49%	61%
2010	69%	47%	61%
2009	67%	44%	61%
2008	69%	43%	63%
2007	66%	42%	56%
2006	67%	44%	62%
2005	62%	43%	62%
2004	58%	42%	60%
2003	56%	42%	59%
2002	58%	40%	57%
2001	51%	38%	55%
2000	48%	37%	34%
1999	48%	38%	51%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ladonia Elementary School	Alabama	Russell County School District
2023	2%	5%	9%
2022	2%	5%	7%
2021	2%	6%	8%
2020	2%	6%	8%
2019	2%	6%	8%
2014	3%	6%	11%
2013	4%	6%	11%
2012	5%	7%	10%
2011	5%	6%	10%
2010	6%	8%	10%
2009	9%	8%	12%
2008	11%	8%	11%
2007	11%	9%	10%
2006	8%	9%	10%
2005	11%	8%	11%
2004	13%	8%	11%
2003	14%	8%	10%
2002	10%	8%	10%
2001	13%	8%	12%
2000	12%	8%	7%
1999	10%	8%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Russell County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ladonia Elementary School's ranking?

Ladonia Elementary School is ranked #442 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Ladonia Elementary School often compared to?

Ladonia Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakewood Primary School, Sherwood Elementary School, Lakewood Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

How many students attend Ladonia Elementary School?

441 students attend Ladonia Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Ladonia Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ladonia Elementary School?

Ladonia Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Ladonia Elementary School offer ?

Ladonia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ladonia Elementary School part of?

Ladonia Elementary School is part of Russell County School District.