Best High Schools in 35007, AL

High schools
6
Students
6,857
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 35007, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Helena High School

A-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students

2. Thompson High School

B+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alabaster City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2203 Students

3. Pelham High School

B+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pelham City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1080 Students

4. Shelby County High School

B

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 584 Students

5. Calera High

C-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students

6. Montevallo High School

C-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 506 Students

Best Middle Schools in 35007, AL

Middle schools
6
Students
4,829
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 35007, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Thompson Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alabaster City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1434 Students

2. Helena Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1035 Students

3. Pelham Park Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pelham City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students

4. Columbiana Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 428 Students

5. Montevallo Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students

6. Calera Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 35007, AL

Elementary schools
12
Students
8,418
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 35007, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Creek View Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alabaster City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 946 Students

2. Meadow View Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alabaster City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 944 Students

3. Helena Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 945 Students

4. Thompson Intermediate School

B

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alabaster City • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 898 Students

5. Pelham Ridge

B-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pelham City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 789 Students

6. Montevallo Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 749 Students

7. Elvin Hill Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students

8. Calera Intermediate School

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 766 Students

9. Helena Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 868 Students

10. Westwood Baptist Weekday Edu Ministry

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Westwood Baptist Weekday Edu Ministry • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 97 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 35007, AL

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

35007, AL has a total population of 29,235 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 35007, AL

20,485

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 35007, AL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.01 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.99 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 35007, AL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 35007, AL.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,890 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 35007, AL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 35007, AL

How many schools are in 35007, AL?

35007, AL has 26 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 20,485 students in total.

How do schools in 35007 perform on state tests?

On average, 26 schools in 35007 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 35007 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 35007?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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