Best Schools in Clay, AL
Clay, AL has a total of 14 schools including 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 13,099 students attend Clay, AL schools. On average, schools in Clay score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Clay underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Clay, AL
Clay, AL has 4 high schools with 5,163 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 Clay score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Clay don't meet expectations.
1. Hewitttrussville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trussville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1573 Students
2. Shades Valley High School
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1200 Students
3. Pinson Valley High School
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1029 Students
4. Claychalkville High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1361 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clay, AL
Clay, AL has 4 middle schools with 3,368 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 Clay score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Clay underperform expectations.
1. Hewitttrussville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trussville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1202 Students
2. Irondale Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 467 Students
3. Claychalkville Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1032 Students
4. Rudd Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 667 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clay, AL
Clay, AL has 6 elementary schools with 4,568 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 Clay score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Clay underperform expectations.
1. Paine Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trussville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1350 Students
2. Grantswood Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students
3. Kermit Johnson School
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 606 Students
4. Bryant Park Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 708 Students
5. Clay Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 632 Students
6. Chalkville Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 854 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clay, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clay, AL has a total population of 12,429 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clay, 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 Clay, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clay, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clay, AL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Clay, AL Internet Health Assessment.
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