North Roebuck Elementary School (Closed 2015)

300 Red Lane Rd
Birmingham, AL 35215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
North Roebuck Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 84% (which was higher than the Alabama state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 86%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (12-13)
481 students
This chart displays total students of North Roebuck Elementary School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
31 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of North Roebuck Elementary School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
(12-13)
84%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Roebuck 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 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
80%
86%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Roebuck 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 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Roebuck Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
(12-13)
1%
1%
Asian
(12-13)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(12-13)
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Roebuck Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
(12-13)
91%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Roebuck Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
(12-13)
1%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Roebuck Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
(12-13)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Roebuck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of North Roebuck Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
85%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Roebuck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Roebuck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% AL state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% AL state average).
How many students attend North Roebuck Elementary School?
481 students attend North Roebuck Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of North Roebuck Elementary School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does North Roebuck Elementary School offer ?
North Roebuck Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is North Roebuck Elementary School part of?
North Roebuck Elementary School is part of Birmingham City School District.

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