Best High Schools in Irondale, AL

Irondale, AL has 7 high schools with 7,279 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 Irondale score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Irondale meet expectations.

1. Mountain Brook High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Brook City • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 967 Students

2. Vestavia Hills High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vestavia Hills City • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 1578 Students

3. Hewitttrussville High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Trussville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1573 Students

4. Shades Valley High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1200 Students

5. Leeds High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Leeds City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 619 Students

6. Huffman High Schoolmagnet

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Birmingham City • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1147 Students

Best Middle Schools in Irondale, AL

Irondale, AL has 7 middle schools with 4,467 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 Irondale score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Irondale exceed expectations.

1. Liberty Park Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vestavia Hills City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 503 Students

2. Mountain Brook Junior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Brook City • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 982 Students

3. Hewitttrussville Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Trussville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1202 Students

4. Leeds Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leeds City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 470 Students

5. Irondale Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 467 Students

6. We Putnam Middle Schoolmagnet

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Birmingham City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 210 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Irondale, AL

Irondale, AL has 7 elementary schools with 4,392 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 Irondale score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Irondale meet expectations.

1. Cherokee Bend Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Brook City • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 560 Students

2. Paine Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Trussville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1350 Students

3. Liberty Park Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vestavia Hills City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 586 Students

4. Magnolia Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Trussville City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 403 Students

5. Christian School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Birmingham City • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 633 Students

6. Leeds Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leeds City • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 625 Students

7. Grantswood Community School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students

8. Irondale Community School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 450 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Irondale, AL

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

Community Factors

Irondale, AL has a total population of 15,427 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Irondale, AL

16,138

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Irondale, AL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

27.35 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.44 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.91 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Irondale, AL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,072 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

63 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Irondale, AL

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Mountain Brook, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Tarrant, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Leeds, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Birmingham, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Center Point, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 10%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Trussville, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Dunnavant, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Vestavia Hills, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Fultondale, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Homewood, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations