Best Schools in Alabaster, AL
Alabaster, AL has a total of 27 schools including 9 high schools, 7 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 21,899 students attend Alabaster, AL schools. On average, schools in Alabaster score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Alabaster don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Alabaster, AL
Alabaster, AL has 9 high schools with 8,638 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Alabaster score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Alabaster underperform expectations.
1. Chelsea High School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1400 Students
2. Helena High School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students
3. Thompson High School
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Alabaster City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2203 Students
4. Pelham High School
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Pelham City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1080 Students
5. Shelby County High School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 584 Students
6. Montevallo High School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 506 Students
7. Calera High
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alabaster, AL
Alabaster, AL has 7 middle schools with 5,780 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Alabaster score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Alabaster don't meet expectations.
1. Chelsea Middle School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 951 Students
2. Thompson Middle School
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Alabaster City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1434 Students
3. Helena Middle
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1035 Students
4. Pelham Park Middle School
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Pelham City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students
5. Columbiana Middle School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 428 Students
6. Calera Middle
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students
7. Montevallo Middle School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alabaster, AL
Alabaster, AL has 11 elementary schools with 7,481 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Alabaster score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Alabaster meet expectations.
1. Meadow View Elementary School
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Alabaster City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 944 Students
2. Creek View Elementary School
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Alabaster City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 946 Students
3. Forest Oaks Elementary School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 683 Students
4. Helena Intermediate School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 945 Students
5. Pelham Ridge
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Pelham City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 789 Students
6. Thompson Intermediate School
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Alabaster City • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 898 Students
7. Elvin Hill Elementary School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students
8. Montevallo Elementary School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 749 Students
9. Calera Intermediate School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 766 Students
10. Alabaster Weekday Early Education Program
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Alabaster Weekday Early Education Program • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 130 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alabaster, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alabaster, AL has a total population of 27,738 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alabaster, AL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Alabaster, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alabaster, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alabaster, AL.
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Internet Infrastructure Grade
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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