- Enrollment
- 1,377
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Adamsville, AL
Uw Clemon Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Uw Clemon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010192000699
👥 S:T ratio 12
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Uw Clemon Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Alabama schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Adamsville · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.9:1
- large classes for Alabama
- 66.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Uw Clemon Elementary School has class sizes larger than 94% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Uw Clemon Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Adamsville, AL.
School address
District: Jefferson County · Alabama
NCES ID 010192000699 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+24 students YoY
Uw Clemon Elementary School held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.8 → 31.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+24 students YoY 010192000699 · Adamsville, AL Other · MID · TRAD
590 enr · 21.9:1 · 66.5% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Claychalkville High School (1,377 students)
Uw Clemon Elementary School held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.8 → 31.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Uw Clemon 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
Uw Clemon Elementary School
590 students
What this shows Uw Clemon Elementary School reports 590 students on the CCD universe file.
How Uw Clemon Elementary School compares
Uw Clemon 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 | 21.9:1 | ▲ 24% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.5% | ▲ 13% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 590 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.9:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
590
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
21.9:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 94% in Alabama - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.9%
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.
Student demographics
African American 83.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
White 5.9%
Two or More 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 83.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.5, Uw Clemon Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
District finance for Jefferson County reports $12,194 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Uw Clemon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claychalkville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mcadory High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hueytown High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shades Valley High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gardendale High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Uw Clemon 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 (~590 students)
Frequently asked questions about Uw Clemon Elementary School
How many students attend Uw Clemon Elementary School?
Uw Clemon Elementary School has 590 students enrolled. It is a public school in Adamsville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 588 (2022-23) → 612 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uw Clemon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Uw Clemon Elementary School is 21.9:1, which is 24% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Uw Clemon Elementary School?
66.5% of students at Uw Clemon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Uw Clemon Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Uw Clemon Elementary School is African American at 83.2% of enrollment, in Adamsville, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Uw Clemon Elementary School?
Uw Clemon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Uw Clemon Elementary School rank among public schools in Adamsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Uw Clemon Elementary School ranks #4 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 Uw Clemon 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.