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Univ Place Elementary School

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Public Grades PK, KG-6

501

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

67.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4503 University Ave NW
Huntsville, AL 35816

(256) 428-7440

District: Huntsville City

Racial breakdown:

African American:

66.7%

Hispanic:

19.8%

White:

7.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 15th percentile in 2007 → 16th in 2016

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alabama average (23% vs 45% meeting standards)

!Reading scores 28 pts below the Alabama average

Students meeting standards (2015-2016) ?

This school23%

District avg47%

Alabama avg45%

Not ranked this year

Univ Place Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

79^th of 135Huntsville City among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2016	18.4	579 of 691	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	17.6	590 of 691	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	13.1	645 of 695	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	3.2	692 of 696	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	5.4	688 of 696	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	3.8	703 of 709	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	5.4	690 of 704	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	16.4	648 of 696	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	22.5	625 of 698	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	25.0	593 of 698	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	38.9	476 of 689	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	34.3	516 of 688	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	29.0	489 of 623	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Alabama (2015-2016) ?

Math36%-17 vs state

Science14%-25 vs state

Reading11%-28 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)				Summative Assessment Science (2025)	Summative Assessment English (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Morris Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4801 Bob Wallace Ave SW	Huntsville	35805	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7340	532	30	18.0	71.2%	53 (10.0%)	263 (49.4%)	172 (32.3%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	35 (6.6%)	12.2	619^th of 680 public elementary schools	9.0%		12.7	603^rd of 684 public elementary schools	11.8%	16	29.2	15.4	6.0		12.8	41.1	33.3	45.5		$8,314	$1,925	$6,388
Sonnie Hereford Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2755 Wilson Drive	Huntsville	35816	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7440	578	31	18.6	79.4%	36 (6.2%)	356 (61.6%)	120 (20.8%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	58 (10.0%)	10.9	630^th of 680 public elementary schools	7.4%		15.1	582^nd of 684 public elementary schools	14.9%	48	17.1	10.8	17.7	13.8	7.3	33.3	22.2	51.4	28.8	$9,093	$1,716	$7,376
Highlands Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2500 Barney Terrace NW	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7200	370	22	17.0	72.2%	16 (4.3%)	261 (70.5%)	65 (17.6%)	7 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (4.9%)	14.5	592^nd of 680 public elementary schools	12.9%		20.2	548^th of 684 public elementary schools	19.9%	44	14.5	24.4	4.6	15.9	17.8	41.0	46.7	40.0	33.3	$10,057	$2,041	$8,016
Academy For Academics Arts Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	4800 Sparkman Drive NE	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	Yes	No	No	(256) 428-7600	400	23	17.3	48.3%	95 (23.8%)	229 (57.3%)	27 (6.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (12.0%)	28.7	483^rd of 680 public elementary schools	29.0%		33.4	473^rd of 684 public elementary schools	30.8%	10	18.5	20.6	23.0		26.5	50.8	41.2	78.4		$10,574	$1,039	$9,535
Montview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2600 Garvin Rd NW	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7320	213	13	16.5	74.2%	7 (3.3%)	142 (66.7%)	41 (19.2%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.9%)	18	560^th of 680 public elementary schools	17.6%		11.9	618^th of 684 public elementary schools	9.6%	58	26.9	16.1	13.9		16.1	65.4	33.3	35.1		$13,217	$3,064	$10,152
Ridgecrest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3505 Cerro Vista Street SW	Huntsville	35805	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7380	463	30	15.4	69.8%	47 (10.2%)	127 (27.4%)	265 (57.2%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.5%)	18.6	557^th of 680 public elementary schools	18.1%		15.9	577^th of 684 public elementary schools	15.6%	20	37.8	21.3	10.8		18.0		34.5			$9,463	$2,004	$7,457
James Dawson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5308 Mastin Lake Rd NW	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7500	447	26	17.0	70.7%	26 (5.8%)	311 (69.6%)	80 (17.9%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	22 (4.9%)	11.2	625^th of 680 public elementary schools	8.1%		11.3	626^th of 684 public elementary schools	8.5%	1	25.0	18.8	11.1	9.8	17.0	39.6	33.3	38.9	21.2	$10,784	$2,478	$8,304
Academy For Science Foreign Language	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3221 Mastin Lake Rd	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	Yes	No	No	(256) 428-7000	303	22	13.7	44.2%	55 (18.2%)	177 (58.4%)	35 (11.6%)	3 (1.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.9%)	69.7	196^th of 680 public elementary schools	71.2%		63.5	234^th of 684 public elementary schools	65.8%	38	67.4	48.3	29.3		58.6	76.1	71.9	70.7		$9,962	$1,114	$8,847
McDonnell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4010 Binderton Pl	Huntsville	35805	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7280	511	27	18.9	66.5%	51 (10.0%)	125 (24.5%)	316 (61.8%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	12 (2.3%)	9	645^th of 680 public elementary schools	5.1%		10.2	640^th of 684 public elementary schools	6.4%	5	20.7	17.8	4.3		12.3	24.0	22.6	47.5		$9,416	$2,190	$7,225
Lakewood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3501 Kenwood Dr NW	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7240	397	23	17.3	75.1%	22 (5.5%)	245 (61.7%)	105 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.3%)	11.9	621^st of 680 public elementary schools	8.7%		9	658^th of 684 public elementary schools	3.8%	37	20.0	11.3	10.7	4.1	13.0	50.8	24.5	30.9	43.8	$10,184	$2,205	$7,978

Frequently Asked Questions about Univ Place Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Univ Place Elementary School?

Students at Univ Place Elementary School are 67% African American, 20% Hispanic, 8% White, 4% American Indian.

How many students attend Univ Place Elementary School?

In the 2015-16 school year, 501 students attended Univ Place Elementary School.

What district is Univ Place Elementary School in?

Huntsville City

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