Vestavia Hills Elementary East
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35216 · Vestavia Hills City
#12 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#2037 of 50,301 nationally
About Vestavia Hills Elementary East
Vestavia Hills Elementary East 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 771 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 12th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 771.
There are 7 schools in Vestavia Hills; Vestavia Hills Elementary East ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)7%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
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 East by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 771
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Vestavia Hills Elementary East
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Homewood High School
Homewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,333 students · 1.4 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary West
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
691 students · 1.8 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
657 students · 2.9 km away
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
Vestavia Hills · Public other · Grades 9–9
548 students · 3.2 km away
Shades Cahaba Elementary School
Homewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
507 students · 3.2 km away
Vestavia Hills High School
Vestavia Hills · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,625 students · 3.3 km away
Edgewood Elementary School
Homewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
935 students · 3.3 km away
Pizitz Middle School
Vestavia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,131 students · 3.6 km away
Hall Kent Elementary School
Homewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
717 students · 3.8 km away
Homewood Middle School
Homewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,000 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Munford Elementary School
Munford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
770 students
Trace Crossings Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
769 students
Calera Elementary
Calera · Public elementary · Grades K–2
766 students
Helena Elementary School
Helena · Public elementary · Grades K–2
778 students
Huffman Academy
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
779 students
Springville Elementary School
Springville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
779 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Vestavia Hills Elementary East a good school?
Vestavia Hills Elementary East has a Success Index (US) of 86.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #12 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 East rank in Alabama?
Vestavia Hills Elementary East ranks #12 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #2037 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vestavia Hills Elementary East?
Vestavia Hills Elementary East had 771 students in 2025.
Is Vestavia Hills Elementary East a elementary school or a high school?
Vestavia Hills Elementary East is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vestavia Hills Elementary East?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vestavia Hills Elementary East; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.