Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35243 · Vestavia Hills City
#22 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#3113 of 50,301 nationally
About Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights is a public elementary located in Vestavia Hills, in the Vestavia Hills City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 451 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 22nd of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 451.
There are 7 schools in Vestavia Hills; Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
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 Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 451
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
657 students · 2.6 km away
Brookwood Forest Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
579 students · 3.6 km away
Mountain Brook Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
551 students · 4.5 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary East
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
771 students · 4.5 km away
Mountain Brook Junior High School
Mountain Brook · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,005 students · 4.9 km away
Mountain Brook High School
Mountain Brook · Public high · Grades 10–12
985 students · 5.0 km away
Homewood High School
Homewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,333 students · 5.0 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary West
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
691 students · 5.3 km away
Shades Cahaba Elementary School
Homewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
507 students · 5.4 km away
Vestavia Hills High School
Vestavia Hills · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,625 students · 5.4 km away
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Highland Avenue Elementary School
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Lexington Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights a good school?
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights has a Success Index (US) of 83.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #22 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 Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights rank in Alabama?
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights ranks #22 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #3113 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights?
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights had 451 students in 2025.
Is Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights a elementary school or a high school?
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.