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Kitty Stone Elementary School

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Kitty Stone Elementary School ranks 256 th of 680 Alabama elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

256^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 680 Alabama Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Alabama elementary schools

Summary

Kitty Stone Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville City, Alabama, serving 941 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Jacksonville City School District, which is ranked 27th out of 135 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Kitty Stone Elementary School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Alabama elementary schools over the past several years, with a current ranking of 256 out of 680 schools. The school's performance on standardized tests is generally above the state and district averages, particularly in English/Language Arts. Kitty Stone also has strong performance in certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and Special Education students, who rank among the top in the state. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds (64.82%), the school has maintained strong academic outcomes, indicating effective strategies in supporting economically disadvantaged students.

When compared to nearby schools, such as De Armanville Elementary School and White Plains Elementary School, Kitty Stone Elementary School generally outperforms them in terms of overall state rankings and standardized test scores. However, some nearby schools, like Pleasant Valley Elementary School and Alexandria Elementary School, also demonstrate strong academic performance, ranking among the top elementary schools in the state.

929

Students ?

18.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,982

Per pupil spending ?

57.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1200 James Hopkins Rd SW
Jacksonville, AL 36265

(256) 782-5191

District: Jacksonville City

Students who attend Kitty Stone Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Jacksonville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.4%

African American:

30.4%

Two or more races:

14.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Alabama median (62nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg55%

Alabama avg50%

256^th of 680

Alabama public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 25% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

27^th of 135Jacksonville 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
2025	62.1	256 of 680	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.2	189 of 684	72.4%	★★★★☆
2023	73.7	159 of 680	76.6%	★★★★☆
2022	75.2	146 of 687	78.7%	★★★★☆
2021	75.0	139 of 692	79.9%	★★★★☆
2019	85.6	75 of 681	89.0%	★★★★☆
2018	85.1	83 of 680	87.8%	★★★★☆
2017	84.7	81 of 688	88.2%	★★★★☆
2016	83.0	97 of 691	86.0%	★★★★☆
2015	69.6	176 of 691	74.5%	★★★★☆
2014	63.5	231 of 695	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	62.0	289 of 696	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	47.8	448 of 696	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.7	428 of 709	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2010	60.6	306 of 704	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.4	166 of 696	76.1%	★★★★☆
2008	66.0	221 of 698	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	65.4	237 of 698	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	73.3	128 of 689	81.4%	★★★★☆
2005	72.1	155 of 688	77.5%	★★★★☆
2004	82.4	71 of 623	88.6%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	57.2	149 of 427	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.2	108 of 420	74.3%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	72 of 427	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	71.6	72 of 426	83.1%	★★★★☆
2021	74.0	71 of 426	83.3%	★★★★☆
2019	85.1	40 of 426	90.6%	★★★★★
2018	89.5	27 of 423	93.6%	★★★★★
2017	75.2	46 of 336	86.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	55.1	288 of 649	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.9	222 of 650	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.5	198 of 645	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.6	131 of 656	80.0%	★★★★☆
2021	75.6	124 of 656	81.1%	★★★★☆
2019	89.1	49 of 646	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	83.3	83 of 640	87.0%	★★★★☆
2017	84.2	74 of 639	88.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	96.6	2 of 206	99.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	54.8	284 of 660	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.3	240 of 670	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.6	144 of 623	76.9%	★★★★☆
2022	70.5	147 of 651	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	75.2	109 of 653	83.3%	★★★★☆
2019	81.5	61 of 649	90.6%	★★★★★
2018	84.4	60 of 651	90.8%	★★★★★
2017	78.3	65 of 567	88.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	216 of 651	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.6	158 of 655	75.9%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	130 of 649	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	72.3	162 of 669	75.8%	★★★★☆
2021	71.0	163 of 669	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	77.8	108 of 650	83.4%	★★★★☆
2018	85.7	74 of 650	88.6%	★★★★☆
2017	80.7	96 of 639	85.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	59.7	40 of 97	58.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	170 of 403	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.6	119 of 395	69.9%	★★★★☆
2023	59.7	101 of 373	72.9%	★★★★☆
2022	59.0	105 of 345	69.6%	★★★★☆
2021	56.9	119 of 398	70.1%	★★★★☆
2019	52.5	152 of 392	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.3	112 of 344	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	53.5	107 of 280	61.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	60.8	195 of 532	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.7	115 of 535	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	103 of 528	80.5%	★★★★☆
2022	75.0	101 of 540	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	71.8	119 of 539	77.9%	★★★★☆
2019	86.2	58 of 529	89.0%	★★★★☆
2018	81.2	78 of 508	84.6%	★★★★☆
2017	84.2	47 of 369	87.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)99th percentile+37 vs school

Male (2025)67th percentile+4 vs school

African American (2025)65th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)63rd percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)59th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)58th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)56th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English72%+10 vs state

Mathematics41%~ state avg

Science39%-3 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
Kitty Stone Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1200 James Hopkins Rd SW	Jacksonville	36265	Calhoun County	Jacksonville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 782-5191	929	49	18.9	57.8%	440 (47.4%)	282 (30.4%)	63 (6.8%)	8 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	136 (14.6%)	62.1	256^th of 680 public elementary schools	62.4%		70.2	189^th of 684 public elementary schools	72.4%	67	41.3	40.9	42.5	37.4	39.4	65.8	75.2	72.7	75.4	$8,982	$1,627	$7,333
Weaver Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	444 School Dr	Weaver	36277	Calhoun County	Calhoun County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 741-7100	544	33	16.4	66.4%	366 (67.3%)	95 (17.5%)	33 (6.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	45 (8.3%)	42.9	403^rd of 680 public elementary schools	40.7%		51.3	337^th of 684 public elementary schools	50.7%	66	43.7	22.4	16.2	27.1	50.0	67.8	60.3	60.3	48.6	$8,759	$1,501	$7,212
Alexandria Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2525 AlexandriaWellington Rd	Alexandria	36250	Calhoun County	Calhoun County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 741-4300	712	47	15.2	51.1%	570 (80.1%)	63 (8.8%)	40 (5.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	33 (4.6%)	67.1	216^th of 680 public elementary schools	68.2%		77.4	143^rd of 684 public elementary schools	79.1%	73	44.3	43.8			66.1	68.0	72.1			$8,861	$1,189	$7,626
Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	265 Mark Green Road	Jacksonville	36265	Calhoun County	Calhoun County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 741-6600	458	27	16.9	52.2%	428 (93.4%)	9 (2.0%)	13 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	78.4	130^th of 680 public elementary schools	80.9%		88.1	68^th of 684 public elementary schools	90.1%	62	53.9	60.3	48.3	56.5	43.1	87.7	67.2	83.3	80.7	$8,962	$1,254	$7,663
Saks Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	31 Watson	Anniston	36206	Calhoun County	Calhoun County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 741-6800	625	38	16.4	77.6%	249 (39.8%)	258 (41.3%)	57 (9.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (9.3%)	16.6	570^th of 680 public elementary schools	16.2%		27.8	501^st of 684 public elementary schools	26.8%	69	6.7	17.8	16.9	2.7	29.7	39.5	55.6	50.0	16.4	$9,934	$1,686	$8,203
White Plains Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	5600 Alabama Hwy 9	Anniston	36207	Calhoun County	Calhoun County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 741-7700	530	34	15.5	43.6%	410 (77.4%)	29 (5.5%)	68 (12.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.6%)	75.5	148^th of 680 public elementary schools	78.2%		70.5	183^rd of 684 public elementary schools	73.2%	35	58.6	49.4			54.4	83.3	68.0			$8,696	$1,273	$7,377
Cobb Preparatory Academy	Public	PK-K	1325 Cobb Ave	Anniston	36201	Calhoun County	Anniston City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 231-5030	270	16	16.8	50.7%	9 (3.3%)	241 (89.3%)	9 (3.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)								(n/a)										$9,058	$2,272	$6,786
Randolph Park Elementary School	Public	1-5	2200 W 17th St	Anniston	36201	Calhoun County	Anniston City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 231-5080	339	17	19.9	84.4%	10 (2.9%)	306 (90.3%)	12 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	14	596^th of 680 public elementary schools	12.4%		19.5	555^th of 684 public elementary schools	18.9%	41	28.1	8.8	3.8		11.8	38.5	30.9	60.4		$10,425	$2,196	$8,225
Golden Springs Elementary School	Public	1-5	100 Feary Dr	Anniston	36207	Calhoun County	Anniston City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 231-5050	357	20	17.8	77.9%	30 (8.4%)	278 (77.9%)	22 (6.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	24 (6.7%)	12.9	609^th of 680 public elementary schools	10.4%		13.5	595^th of 684 public elementary schools	13.0%	14	15.3	13.5	18.0		16.2	40.3	37.8	48.0		$11,040	$1,760	$9,275
Wellborn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	525 Cooper Cir	Anniston	36201	Calhoun County	Calhoun County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 741-7500	598	35	17.2	74.6%	449 (75.1%)	65 (10.9%)	64 (10.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.7%)	29.4	478^th of 680 public elementary schools	29.7%		38.8	443^rd of 684 public elementary schools	35.2%	35	29.2	22.9	19.0	11.8	26.5	51.7	52.5	59.7	58.1	$9,170	$1,946	$7,177

Frequently Asked Questions about Kitty Stone Elementary School

How many students attend Kitty Stone Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 929 students attended Kitty Stone Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Kitty Stone Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Kitty Stone Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Jacksonville High School

Is Kitty Stone Elementary School a good school?

Kitty Stone Elementary School ranks 256^th of 680 Alabama elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Kitty Stone Elementary School?

Students at Kitty Stone Elementary School are 47% White, 30% African American, 15% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic.

What district is Kitty Stone Elementary School in?

Jacksonville City

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