Whitesburg Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Huntsville, Alabama 35802 · Huntsville City
#293 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#24303 of 50,301 nationally
About Whitesburg Elementary School
Whitesburg Elementary School is a public elementary located in Huntsville, in the Huntsville City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 379 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 293rd of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 379.
There are 46 schools in Huntsville; Whitesburg Elementary School ranks 24th of 46 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%)52%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
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 Whitesburg Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 379
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Whitesburg Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Whitesburg Middle School
Huntsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
535 students · 0 m away
Roger B Chaffee Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students · 2.1 km away
Jones Valley Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
471 students · 2.9 km away
Virgil Grissom High School
Huntsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,847 students · 3.5 km away
Weatherly Heights Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students · 3.8 km away
Huntsville High School
Huntsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,807 students · 4.7 km away
McDonnell Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students · 4.7 km away
Blossomwood Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
596 students · 5.6 km away
Huntsville Junior High School
Huntsville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
530 students · 5.6 km away
Mountain Gap Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students · 5.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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379 students
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379 students
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380 students
Girard Elementary School
Dothan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
380 students
Erwin Craighead Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students
Morris Slingluff Elementary School
Dothan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Whitesburg Elementary School a good school?
Whitesburg Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 51.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #293 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 Whitesburg Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Whitesburg Elementary School ranks #293 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #24303 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whitesburg Elementary School?
Whitesburg Elementary School had 379 students in 2025.
Is Whitesburg Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Whitesburg Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whitesburg Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whitesburg Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.