Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35243 · Vestavia Hills City
#65 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#9080 of 50,301 nationally
About Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge is a public elementary located in Vestavia Hills, in the Vestavia Hills City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 657 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 65th 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 (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 657.
There are 7 schools in Vestavia Hills; Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge ranks 6th of 6 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%)12.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
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 Dolly Ridge by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 12.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students · 2.6 km away
Vestavia Hills High School
Vestavia Hills · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,625 students · 2.8 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary East
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
771 students · 2.9 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary West
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
691 students · 3.0 km away
Rocky Ridge Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students · 3.2 km away
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
Vestavia Hills · Public other · Grades 9–9
548 students · 3.8 km away
Homewood High School
Homewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,333 students · 4.0 km away
Pizitz Middle School
Vestavia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,131 students · 5.0 km away
Berry Middle School
Hoover · Public middle · Grades 6–12
1,058 students · 5.2 km away
Mountain Brook Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
551 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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657 students
Bluff Park Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
658 students
Crossville Elementary School
Crossville · Public elementary · Grades K–3
658 students
Harvest School
Harvest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
663 students
Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
663 students
Brewbaker Primary School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
651 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge a good school?
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge has a Success Index (US) of 73.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #65 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 Dolly Ridge rank in Alabama?
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge ranks #65 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #9080 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge?
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge had 657 students in 2025.
Is Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge a elementary school or a high school?
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.