Other / mixed grade configuration · Addison, AL

Addison Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Addison Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010358001463
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Addison Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Alabama schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
19.2:1
large classes for Alabama
47.0%
free-lunch eligible
346
students enrolled

Addison Elementary School has class sizes larger than 76% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

346

Alabama · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.2:1

vs 17.7:1 Alabama avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

47.0%

vs 58.8% Alabama avg

-20% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Addison Elementary School compares with Alabama and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Addison Elementary School

Addison Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Addison, Alabama, enrolling 346 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Alabama schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 47.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 346 puts it in the smaller third of Alabama schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,365 scored Alabama schools.

Against 248 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #69.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 346 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

14.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 16.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Addison's public schools, it stands alongside Addison High School (232 students): Addison Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (19.2:1 vs 14.5:1).

Winston County also operates Double Springs Elementary School (349 students) and Meek High School (286 students) alongside Addison Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Addison Elementary School compares

Addison Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.2:1 ▲ 8% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.0% ▼ 20% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 346 top 74% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
346
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.2:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 76% in Alabama - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,667
per pupil, district-wide - above Alabama avg of $12,491
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 346 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 96.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Two or More 1.2%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 96.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.8, Addison Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Winston County, which includes Addison Elementary School.

$13,667
Per student
+9%
vs Alabama
Avg $12,491
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.0%
State 56.4%
Federal 16.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Addison Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Double Springs Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Meek High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Winston County High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lynn High School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Addison High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Addison Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Winston County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Addison

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alabama, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Addison Elementary School

How many students attend Addison Elementary School?

Addison Elementary School has 346 students enrolled. It is a public school in Addison, AL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Addison Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Addison Elementary School is 19.2:1, which is 8% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Addison Elementary School?

47.0% of students at Addison Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Addison Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Addison Elementary School is White at 96.0% of enrollment, in Addison, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Addison Elementary School?

Addison Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Addison Elementary School a good school?

Addison Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Alabama schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Winston County?

Besides Addison Elementary School, Winston County also operates Double Springs Elementary School (349 students), Meek High School (286 students), and Winston County High School (285 students). See the Winston County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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