Jemison Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jemison, Alabama 35085 · Chilton County
#244 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#21731 of 50,301 nationally
About Jemison Elementary School
Jemison Elementary School is a public elementary located in Jemison, in the Chilton County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 752 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 244th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 752.
There are 4 schools in Jemison; Jemison Elementary School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
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 Jemison Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 752
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jemison Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jemison Intermediate School
Jemison · Public middle · Grades 4–6
468 students · 231 m away
Jemison High School
Jemison · Public high · Grades 9–12
702 students · 2.6 km away
Jemison Middle School
Jemison · Public middle · Grades 7–8
328 students · 2.6 km away
Thorsby High School
Thorsby · Public other · Grades PK–12
895 students · 7.7 km away
Calera High
Calera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,018 students · 13 km away
Calera Intermediate School
Calera · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
747 students · 13 km away
Calera Elementary
Calera · Public elementary · Grades K–2
766 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
McCalla Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
752 students
Hillcrest Elementary School
Enterprise · Public elementary · Grades K–6
753 students
Pinson Elementary School
Pinson · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
753 students
Pelham Oaks
Pelham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students
Calera Intermediate School
Calera · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
747 students
Lauderdale Elementary School
Rogersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
746 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jemison Elementary School a good school?
Jemison Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 54.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #244 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 Jemison Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Jemison Elementary School ranks #244 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #21731 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jemison Elementary School?
Jemison Elementary School had 752 students in 2025.
Is Jemison Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Jemison Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jemison Elementary School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Jemison Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.