- Enrollment
- 1,377
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Adamsville, AL
Adamsville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Adamsville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010192000681
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Adamsville Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Alabama schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Adamsville · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- small classes for Alabama
- 72.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Adamsville Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Adamsville Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Adamsville, AL.
School address
District: Jefferson County · Alabama
NCES ID 010192000681 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Adamsville Elementary School held near 308 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 17.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 010192000681 · Adamsville, AL Other · SMALL · TRAD
288 enr · 16:1 · 72.8% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Claychalkville High School (1,377 students)
Adamsville Elementary School held near 308 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 17.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Adamsville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Claychalkville
Claychalkville High School
1,377 students
- Mcadory High S
Mcadory High School
1,259 students
- Hueytown High
Hueytown High School
1,200 students
- Shades Valley
Shades Valley High School
1,094 students
- Gardendale Hig
Gardendale High School
1,076 students
- This school 288
Adamsville Elementary School
288 students
What this shows Adamsville Elementary School reports 288 students on the CCD universe file.
How Adamsville Elementary School compares
Adamsville Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▼ 10% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.8% | ▲ 24% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 288 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
288
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 28% in Alabama - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,194
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 288 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 79 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 22 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 62.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.4%
White 12.8%
Two or More 6.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
Largest group: African American at 62.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.2, Adamsville Elementary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
District finance for Jefferson County reports $12,194 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Adamsville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claychalkville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mcadory High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hueytown High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shades Valley High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gardendale High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Adamsville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,259
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,200
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 1,094
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,076
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar other schools in Adamsville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~288 students)
Frequently asked questions about Adamsville Elementary School
How many students attend Adamsville Elementary School?
Adamsville Elementary School has 288 students enrolled. It is a public school in Adamsville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 302 (2022-23) → 308 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adamsville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adamsville Elementary School is 16:1, which is 10% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Adamsville Elementary School?
72.8% of students at Adamsville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Adamsville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Adamsville Elementary School is African American at 62.2% of enrollment, in Adamsville, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Adamsville Elementary School?
Adamsville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Adamsville Elementary School rank among public schools in Adamsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Adamsville Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Adamsville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Jefferson County?
Besides Adamsville Elementary School, Jefferson County also operates Claychalkville High School (1,377 students), Mcadory High School (1,259 students), and Hueytown High School (1,200 students). See the Jefferson County district page for the complete list.