Wylam Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Birmingham, Alabama 35224 · Birmingham City
#642 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#46311 of 50,301 nationally
About Wylam Elementary School
Wylam Elementary School is a public elementary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 399 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 642nd of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 399.
There are 60 schools in Birmingham; Wylam Elementary School ranks 32nd of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)26%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.3
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 Wylam Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wylam Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fairfield High Preparatory School
Fairfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
519 students · 1.7 km away
C J Donald Middle School
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
316 students · 1.9 km away
Charles A Brown Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students · 2.7 km away
JacksonOlin High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
713 students · 2.7 km away
Robinson Primary School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–2
238 students · 3.0 km away
Minor Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 3.2 km away
Central Park Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students · 3.6 km away
Legacy Prep Intermediate
Birmingham · Charter middle · Grades 4–7
219 students · 4.2 km away
Green Acres Middle School
Birmingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
309 students · 4.2 km away
Minor Community School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
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Concord Elementary School
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400 students
Central Elementary School
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397 students
Good Hope Primary School
Cullman · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
401 students
Glencoe Elementary School
Glencoe · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wylam Elementary School a good school?
Wylam Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 17.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #642 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 Wylam Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Wylam Elementary School ranks #642 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #46311 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wylam Elementary School?
Wylam Elementary School had 399 students in 2025.
Is Wylam Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Wylam Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wylam Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wylam Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.