Empower Community SchoolLower School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bessemer, Alabama 35020 · Empower Schools of Alabama
#466 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#33656 of 50,301 nationally
About Empower Community SchoolLower School
Empower Community SchoolLower School is a charter elementary located in Bessemer, in the Empower Schools of Alabama school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 201 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 466th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 201.
There are 14 schools in Bessemer; Empower Community SchoolLower School ranks 5th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
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Schools near Empower Community SchoolLower School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Abrams Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
231 students · 648 m away
Charles F Hard Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
364 students · 1.1 km away
Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School
Bessemer · Charter high · Grades 9–12
161 students · 1.6 km away
Lipscomb Elementary School
Lipscomb · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
221 students · 3.3 km away
Brighton School
Brighton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 3.6 km away
Jonesboro Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students · 3.7 km away
Hueytown Middle School
Hueytown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
755 students · 4.3 km away
Rutledge School
Midfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
288 students · 4.3 km away
Westhills Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
277 students · 4.4 km away
Hueytown Intermediate School
Hueytown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
527 students · 4.8 km away
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University Charter School Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Empower Community SchoolLower School a good school?
Empower Community SchoolLower School has a Success Index (US) of 37.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #466 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 Empower Community SchoolLower School rank in Alabama?
Empower Community SchoolLower School ranks #466 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #33656 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Empower Community SchoolLower School?
Empower Community SchoolLower School had 201 students in 2025.
Is Empower Community SchoolLower School a elementary school or a high school?
Empower Community SchoolLower School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Empower Community SchoolLower School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Empower Community SchoolLower School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.