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Elmore County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 8,449 students in Elmore County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Elmore County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,080 Schools
# Students
11,820 Students
515,920 Students
# Teachers
619 Teachers
29,146 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Elmore County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 145 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%

Graduation Rate
87%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
31 Students
4,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
73 Students
7,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
685 Students
57,112 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
3,082 Students
161,465 Students
% Black Students
26%
31%
# White Students
7,429 Students
263,748 Students
% White Students
63%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
582 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
514 Students
21,276 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
441
20,227
# Students in K Grade:
830
54,285
# Students in 1st Grade:
889
58,528
# Students in 2nd Grade:
827
57,991
# Students in 3rd Grade:
852
55,161
# Students in 4th Grade:
797
54,229
# Students in 5th Grade:
818
54,176
# Students in 6th Grade:
886
54,851
# Students in 7th Grade:
893
40,400
# Students in 8th Grade:
948
39,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,005
7,285
# Students in 10th Grade:
987
6,720
# Students in 11th Grade:
836
6,390
# Students in 12th Grade:
811
5,900
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,459 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,741 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$9,671 MM

Spending
$151 MM
$9,086 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,459
$13,006

Spending / Student
$12,741
$12,220

Best Elmore County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eclectic Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Harden St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2291
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2291
Grades: PK-4
| 689 students
Rank: #22.
Holtville Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
287 Whatley Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-2925
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-2925
Grades: PK-4
| 854 students
Rank: #33.
Redland Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
495 Scholars Drive
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1248
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1248
Grades: PK-6
| 725 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Airport Road Intermediate School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
384 Blackmon Farm Lane
Coosada, AL 36020
(334) 285-2115
Coosada, AL 36020
(334) 285-2115
Grades: 3-4
| 548 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Holtville Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
655 Bulldog Ln
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-1596
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-1596
Grades: 5-8
| 619 students
Rank: #66.
Wetumpka Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
510 Micanopy St
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-4323
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-4323
Grades: PK-4
| 880 students
Rank: #77.
Eclectic Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
170 South Ann St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2131
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2131
Grades: 5-8
| 448 students
Rank: #88.
Wetumpka Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 Micanopy St
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1413
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1413
Grades: 5-8
| 672 students
Rank: #99.
Millbrook Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4228 Chapman Rd
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2100
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2100
Grades: 5-8
| 1,134 students
Rank: #1010.
Edge Virtual School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
517 Micanopy Street
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Grades: K-12
| 401 students
Rank: n/an/a
5260 Airport Road
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-0273
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-0273
Grades: PK-2
| 902 students
Rank: n/an/a
184 Rodney Lane
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1200
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1200
Grades: 5-8
| 577 students
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