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Elementary Schools in Tallapoosa County

At a glance

DistrictTallapoosa County68^th of 135 Alabama districtsFull district overview →

Schools

1,017

Students

Top rankedReeltown Elementary School247^th of 680 Alabama elementary schools

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Reeltown Elementary School up 51 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Tallapoosa County school district in Alabama is home to two elementary schools: Dadeville Elementary School and Reeltown Elementary School. Based on the available data, Reeltown Elementary School appears to be the stronger-performing school in the district.

Reeltown Elementary School has a higher statewide ranking, with a rank of 247 out of 680 Alabama elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year, compared to Dadeville Elementary School's rank of 380. Reeltown Elementary School also has a higher rating of 3 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger, while Dadeville Elementary School is rated 2 out of 5 stars. Additionally, Reeltown Elementary School outperforms Dadeville Elementary School and the Tallapoosa County average on several key test score metrics, including mathematics and English language arts proficiency rates.

While both schools have a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8%, Dadeville Elementary School has a much higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 79.93%, compared to 66.59% at Reeltown Elementary School. Interestingly, Dadeville Elementary School spends more per student ($10,349) than Reeltown Elementary School ($7,425), but this higher spending does not appear to translate into better academic outcomes. The higher student-teacher ratio at Reeltown Elementary School (16.1) compared to Dadeville Elementary School (14.7) also does not seem to negatively impact the school's academic performance.

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Ranking:

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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 Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dadeville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	670 E Columbus St	Dadeville	36853	Tallapoosa County	Tallapoosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 825-6811	571	34	17.0	69.4%	277 (48.5%)	251 (44.0%)	13 (2.3%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.4%)	46.3	380^th of 680 public elementary schools	44.1%		45.5	388^th of 684 public elementary schools	43.3%	8	39.1	33.7	39.5	26.8	72.4	46.3	73.3	$10,349	$2,450	$7,878
Reeltown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3950 AL Hwy 120	Notasulga	36866	Tallapoosa County	Tallapoosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 454-8134	446	27	16.6	53.1%	311 (69.7%)	111 (24.9%)	9 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.4%)	62.9	247^th of 680 public elementary schools	63.7%		56.7	298^th of 684 public elementary schools	56.4%	51	50.7	41.2	31.3	52.9	85.1	72.1	62.5	$7,425	$427	$6,978

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Alexander City	9.34 mi	5	83^rd
Randolph County	15.21 mi	8	88^th
Clay County	16.04 mi	5	72^nd
Coosa County	23.04 mi	2	100^th
Chambers County	24.96 mi	10	108^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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