Avondale Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Birmingham, Alabama 35222 · Birmingham City
#578 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#41806 of 50,301 nationally
About Avondale Elementary School
Avondale Elementary School is a public elementary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 339 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 578th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 339.
There are 60 schools in Birmingham; Avondale Elementary School ranks 21st of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Avondale Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Avondale Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hayes K8
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
693 students · 1.7 km away
i3 Academy Phase 1
Birmingham · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
411 students · 2.4 km away
Crestline Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
743 students · 2.4 km away
Mountain Brook Junior High School
Mountain Brook · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,005 students · 3.0 km away
Phillips Academy
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
609 students · 3.2 km away
Ramsay High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
762 students · 3.3 km away
Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
750 students · 3.3 km away
Mountain Brook Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
551 students · 3.9 km away
Norwood Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
261 students · 3.9 km away
Oliver K5 School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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Abbeville Elementary School
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338 students
Tanner Elementary School
Tanner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Owens Cross Roads School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Avondale Elementary School a good school?
Avondale Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 24.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #578 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Avondale Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Avondale Elementary School ranks #578 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #41806 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Avondale Elementary School?
Avondale Elementary School had 339 students in 2025.
Is Avondale Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Avondale Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Avondale Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Avondale Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.