Best Schools in West Jefferson, AL
West Jefferson, AL has 7 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,369 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in West Jefferson meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Jefferson, AL
The top high schools in West Jefferson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Corner High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 504 Students
2. Oak Grove High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 744 Students
3. Jacksonolin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Birmingham City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Jefferson, AL
The top middle schools in West Jefferson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Corner Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 439 Students
2. Bush Hills Steam Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Birmingham City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Jefferson, AL
The top elementary schools in West Jefferson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Jefferson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 94 Students
2. Wylam Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Birmingham City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Jefferson, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Jefferson, AL has a total population of 438 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Jefferson, 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 West Jefferson, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Jefferson, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Jefferson, 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 West Jefferson, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Jefferson, AL
How many schools are in West Jefferson, AL?
West Jefferson, AL has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,369 students in total.
How do schools in West Jefferson perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in West Jefferson score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in West Jefferson meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Jefferson?
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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- Projected: 28%
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- Projected: 24%
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