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Erwin Intermediate School

Public Grades 3-5

669^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 686 Alabama Elementary Schools

Better than 2% of Alabama elementary schools

Summary

Erwin Intermediate School in Center Point, AL, serves 510 students in grades 3-5 as part of the Jefferson County school district, where 82% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch.

Erwin Intermediate faces significant academic challenges, particularly in mathematics. In the most recent testing year, only about 8-9% of students across all grade levels scored proficient in math—roughly one-quarter to one-fifth of the state average. This represents a 35-36 percentage point gap from state proficiency levels. English Language Arts performance is more mixed: while 3rd and 4th grade proficiency rates (30% and 22.78%) remain well below state averages, 5th grade English proficiency reaches 49.24%, suggesting some literacy growth by the upper grades. The school's overall ranking has fluctuated, with a notable improvement in 2023-2024 (18th percentile) that unfortunately didn't stick, falling back to the 2nd percentile in 2025-2026. When compared to nearby Bryant Park Elementary (2.67 miles away), which achieves math proficiency rates 3-4 times higher despite serving a similar demographic, the instructional challenges at Erwin become clearer.

There are some bright spots worth noting. Chronic absenteeism has dropped dramatically from 31.3% in 2021-2022 to 8.8% in 2024-2025—now better than both the district (16.9%) and state (12.0%) averages. This suggests attendance is no longer the primary barrier to learning. The school also spends $9,859 per student, comparable to nearby schools, though class sizes are larger (20.4:1 student-teacher ratio) than most neighbors. English Language Learner students rank in the 8th percentile statewide, which is low but represents a relative strength compared to the school's overall performance. For parents considering this school, it's important to understand that while the school has made operational improvements like attendance, the academic challenges in math are persistent and systemic, affecting all grade levels. Nearby Magnolia Elementary in Trussville City (5.31 miles away) demonstrates dramatically better outcomes with 71-83% math proficiency, highlighting how district resources and socioeconomic factors can shape educational results.

510

Students ?

20.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,859

Per pupil spending ?

82.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

532 23rd Ave NW
Center Point, AL 35215-3299

(205) 379-3350

District: Jefferson County

Students who attend Erwin Intermediate School usually attend:

Middle:	Erwin Middle School
High:	Center Point High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

83.7%

Hispanic:

13.7%

White:

1.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2016 → 2nd in 2026

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alabama average (21% vs 53% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)

!Mathematics scores 33 pts below the Alabama average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school21%

District avg41%

Alabama avg53%

669^th of 686

Alabama public elementary schools ?

Bottom 2%▼ down 1 pts since 2016

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SchoolDigger rating ?

26^th of 26Elementary Schools in the Jefferson County

100^th of 140Jefferson County 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
2026	7.3	669 of 686	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	11.0	628 of 680	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.8	558 of 684	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.7	615 of 680	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.8	652 of 687	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.9	652 of 692	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.6	640 of 681	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.0	647 of 680	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.5	665 of 688	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	7.6	667 of 691	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	10.8	644 of 691	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	10.7	659 of 695	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	18.2	650 of 696	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	8.8	678 of 696	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	7.7	688 of 709	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	11.0	675 of 704	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	20.1	630 of 696	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	13.3	668 of 698	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	10.2	673 of 698	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	14.6	655 of 689	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	12.1	664 of 688	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	14.9	577 of 623	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	19.6	387 of 428	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	25.8	349 of 427	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.1	247 of 420	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.5	351 of 427	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.9	377 of 426	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.8	375 of 426	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.4	365 of 426	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.3	382 of 423	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	15.6	318 of 336	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	18.7	131 of 143	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	25.5	123 of 142	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.1	100 of 131	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.7	100 of 110	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	26.3	86 of 100	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	7.2	639 of 651	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	11.0	608 of 649	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.6	541 of 650	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.6	594 of 645	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.2	618 of 656	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.7	606 of 656	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.8	608 of 646	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.2	617 of 640	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	6.8	624 of 639	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	22.8	172 of 206	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.3	133 of 196	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.6	134 of 184	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.9	143 of 175	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.8	145 of 164	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	8.5	654 of 667	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	13.2	617 of 660	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	23.4	535 of 670	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.2	564 of 623	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.0	609 of 651	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.9	592 of 653	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.3	589 of 649	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.1	604 of 651	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	8.5	547 of 567	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	8.5	631 of 659	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	13.3	588 of 651	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	523 of 655	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.0	573 of 649	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.3	637 of 669	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.3	638 of 669	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.3	612 of 650	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.8	612 of 650	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	9.5	607 of 639	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	3.8	192 of 193	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	19.0	371 of 403	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	29.8	301 of 403	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.1	308 of 395	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.1	303 of 373	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	49.4	147 of 345	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	30.5	298 of 398	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.7	301 of 392	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.6	320 of 344	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	12.0	274 of 280	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	4.7	523 of 532	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.2	505 of 535	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.8	494 of 528	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.5	535 of 539	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	3.1	527 of 529	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)17th percentile+9 vs school

African American (2026)10th percentile+7 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)8th percentile+6 vs school

Special Education (2026)8th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2026)4th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)2nd percentile~ school

Female (2026)2nd percentile~ school

White (2025)2nd percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Alabama (2025-2026) ?

English34%-31 vs state

Science17%-33 vs state

Mathematics9%-33 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2026)						Summative Assessment Science (2026)		Summative Assessment English (2026)						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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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 Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Erwin Intermediate School	Public	3-5	532 23rd Ave NW	Center Point	35215	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-3350	510	25	20.4	82.2%	7 (1.4%)	427 (83.7%)	70 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	7.3	669^th of 686 public elementary schools	2.5%		11	628^th of 680 public elementary schools	7.6%	41	8.7	8.1	9.0				17.2		30.0	22.8	49.2				$9,859	$2,310	$7,526
Center Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	4801 Indian Trail	Birmingham	35215	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-2900	557	34	16.5	72.5%	6 (1.1%)	477 (85.6%)	70 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)								(n/a)															$10,844	$2,275	$8,548
Sun Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1010 18th Ave NW	Birmingham	35215	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-5740	678	33	20.5	76.3%	2 (0.3%)	647 (95.4%)	22 (3.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	18.7	566^th of 686 public elementary schools	17.5%		15.7	579^th of 680 public elementary schools	14.9%	13	23.6	18.9	13.7				17.9		53.6	50.0	45.8				$10,599	$1,279	$9,318
Chalkville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	940 Chalkville School Rd	Birmingham	35215	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-2950	818	45	18.3	69.6%	21 (2.6%)	649 (79.3%)	119 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.4%)	13.4	608^th of 686 public elementary schools	11.4%		12.9	611^th of 680 public elementary schools	10.1%	3	10.8	10.6	26.0				11.8		40.2	35.4	53.0				$8,959	$1,664	$7,273
Huffman Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1212 Cheyenne Boulevard	Birmingham	35215	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-5800	779	35	22.2	79.1%	5 (0.6%)	674 (86.5%)	82 (10.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.2%)	8.7	653^rd of 686 public elementary schools	4.8%		8.7	647^th of 680 public elementary schools	4.9%	6	10.5	9.4	9.6				16.7		44.2	34.4	36.5				$10,017	$2,135	$7,880
Bryant Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2020 Bryant Park Drive	Birmingham	35215	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-2850	707	41	17.4	64.5%	55 (7.8%)	575 (81.3%)	47 (6.6%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.1%)	32.7	473^rd of 686 public elementary schools	31.0%		29.2	479^th of 680 public elementary schools	29.6%	6	35.7	27.9	15.7				33.3		60.4	53.2	62.0
Pinson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	4200 School Dr	Pinson	35126	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-5050	753	46	16.5	58.7%	135 (17.9%)	355 (47.1%)	220 (29.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (5.6%)								(n/a)															$9,752	$1,548	$8,185
Martha Gaskins K5	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Dalton Drive	Birmingham	35215	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-9200	537	20	26.8	76.2%	7 (1.3%)	372 (69.3%)	138 (25.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.2%)	18	573^rd of 686 public elementary schools	16.5%		11.8	623^rd of 680 public elementary schools	8.4%	50	16.0	14.5	20.3				16.0		38.3	49.3	59.5				$10,759	$1,998	$8,760
Christian School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	725 Mountain Dr	Birmingham	35206	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	Yes	No	Yes	(205) 231-5249	574	32	17.9	62.5%	9 (1.6%)	512 (89.2%)	39 (6.8%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.6%)	72.2	175^th of 686 public elementary schools	74.5%		64.3	236^th of 680 public elementary schools	65.3%	61	52.5	48.9	43.1	68.1	53.7	61.2	44.7	89.6	77.1	68.1	74.1	94.5	89.0	97.0	$9,125	$1,167	$7,956
Robinson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8400 1st Ave S	Birmingham	35206	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-5555	354	17	20.8	78.8%	2 (0.6%)	279 (78.8%)	70 (19.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	7.9	663^rd of 686 public elementary schools	3.4%		14.2	595^th of 680 public elementary schools	12.5%	68	7.3	17.0	8.0				12.7		41.8	32.7	30.0				$10,889	$2,458	$8,429

Frequently Asked Questions about Erwin Intermediate School

What district is Erwin Intermediate School in?

Jefferson County

What schools do graduates of Erwin Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Erwin Intermediate School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Erwin Middle School
High : Center Point High School

What is the racial makeup of Erwin Intermediate School?

Students at Erwin Intermediate School are 84% African American, 14% Hispanic, 1% White, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Erwin Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 510 students attended Erwin Intermediate School.

Is Erwin Intermediate School a good school?

Erwin Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 2.5% of Alabama elementary schools.

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