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Oneonta Elementary School

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Oneonta Elementary School ranks 178 th of 680 Alabama elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

178^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 680 Alabama Elementary Schools

Better than 74% of Alabama elementary schools

Summary

Oneonta Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 650 students in grades K-5 in Oneonta, Alabama. The school is part of the Oneonta City School District, which is ranked 20 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Oneonta Elementary School has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years.

Oneonta Elementary School consistently outperforms the state average in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 58.04% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 45.47%. Similarly, the school's English proficiency rates for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades were significantly higher than the state averages. The school also performs particularly well in certain student subgroups, with the English Language Learner (ELL) students ranking 19th out of 142 Alabama elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, Oneonta Elementary School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, with a rate of 6.0% in the 2023-2024 school year, which is significantly lower than the state average.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Steele Elementary School, Hayden Primary School, and West End Elementary School, Oneonta Elementary School generally outperforms them in academic proficiency, particularly in mathematics and English language arts. This suggests that the school may have effective instructional practices or resources that contribute to its strong academic performance. Additionally, the school serves a population with a higher socioeconomic need, with 57.23% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, which is a testament to the school's ability to support students from diverse backgrounds.

663

Students ?

16.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,012

Per pupil spending ?

45.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

27605 State Hwy 75
Oneonta, AL 35121-3228

(205) 536-7756

District: Oneonta City

Students who attend Oneonta Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Oneonta Middle School
High:	Oneonta High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

65.3%

Hispanic:

24.4%

African American:

5.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Alabama average (61% vs 52% meeting standards)

✓Above the Alabama median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg61%

Alabama avg52%

178^th of 680

Alabama public elementary schools ?

Top 26%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

20^th of 135Oneonta 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	71.8	178 of 680	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	69.1	196 of 684	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	72.9	166 of 680	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	80.2	113 of 687	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	76.4	125 of 692	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	71.1	169 of 681	75.2%	★★★★☆
2018	78.5	133 of 680	80.4%	★★★★☆
2017	74.4	150 of 688	78.2%	★★★★☆
2016	79.6	118 of 691	82.9%	★★★★☆
2015	76.8	127 of 691	81.6%	★★★★☆
2014	77.7	111 of 695	84.0%	★★★★☆
2013	72.9	121 of 696	82.6%	★★★★☆
2012	70.9	170 of 696	75.6%	★★★★☆
2011	79.0	80 of 709	88.7%	★★★★☆
2010	74.3	138 of 704	80.4%	★★★★☆
2009	68.3	189 of 696	72.8%	★★★★☆
2008	78.6	87 of 698	87.5%	★★★★☆
2007	72.0	170 of 698	75.6%	★★★★☆
2006	64.7	214 of 689	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	60.2	259 of 688	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	73.6	124 of 623	80.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	77.3	19 of 142	86.6%	★★★★☆
2024	59.1	41 of 131	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.5	23 of 123	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	69.5	19 of 110	82.7%	★★★★☆
2021	62.3	20 of 100	80.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	69.0	184 of 649	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	158 of 650	75.7%	★★★★☆
2023	73.7	145 of 645	77.5%	★★★★☆
2022	81.0	101 of 656	84.6%	★★★★☆
2021	76.3	117 of 656	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	67.7	174 of 646	73.1%	★★★★☆
2018	79.2	112 of 640	82.5%	★★★★☆
2017	73.9	132 of 639	79.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	62.5	65 of 206	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.6	82 of 196	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.7	52 of 184	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	70.8	38 of 175	78.3%	★★★★☆
2021	64.3	45 of 164	72.6%	★★★★☆
2019	73.4	23 of 152	84.9%	★★★★☆
2018	74.6	21 of 140	85.0%	★★★★☆
2017	72.2	20 of 130	84.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	67.9	182 of 660	72.4%	★★★★☆
2024	63.6	237 of 670	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.9	141 of 623	77.4%	★★★★☆
2022	75.0	116 of 651	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	69.3	162 of 653	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	66.7	175 of 649	73.0%	★★★★☆
2018	75.2	117 of 651	82.0%	★★★★☆
2017	63.5	171 of 567	69.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	71.5	180 of 651	72.4%	★★★★☆
2024	61.7	250 of 655	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.9	185 of 649	71.5%	★★★★☆
2022	76.1	134 of 669	80.0%	★★★★☆
2021	73.9	130 of 669	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	72.7	152 of 650	76.6%	★★★★☆
2018	75.1	152 of 650	76.6%	★★★★☆
2017	72.8	139 of 639	78.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2021	79.3	41 of 398	89.7%	★★★★☆
2018	82.5	27 of 344	92.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	59.7	203 of 532	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.4	243 of 535	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.5	190 of 528	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.6	138 of 540	74.4%	★★★★☆
2021	63.6	161 of 539	70.1%	★★★★☆
2019	59.0	185 of 529	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.4	112 of 508	78.0%	★★★★☆
2017	67.3	102 of 369	72.4%	★★★★☆

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)

Special Education (2021)90th percentile+8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)87th percentile+13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)62nd percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English80%+15 vs state

Science57%+14 vs state

Mathematics44%~ state avg

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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
Oneonta Elementary School	Public	K-5	27605 State Hwy 75	Oneonta	35121	Blount County	Oneonta City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 536-7756	663	40	16.7	45.7%	433 (65.3%)	33 (5.0%)	162 (24.4%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.4%)	71.8	178^th of 680 public elementary schools	73.8%		69.1	196^th of 684 public elementary schools	71.3%	18	58.0	44.1	29.8		56.9	80.7	77.5	81.7		$9,012	$1,398	$7,581
Cleveland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	115 Stadium Dr	Cleveland	35049	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 775-2040	499	32	15.5	46.7%	393 (78.8%)	4 (0.8%)	89 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.6%)	80.6	114^th of 680 public elementary schools	83.2%		78.2	132^nd of 684 public elementary schools	80.7%	18	53.6	54.8	50.9	50.0	80.8	91.0	76.7	83.3	61.2	$7,118	$430	$6,672
Locust Fork Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	155 School Rd	Locust Fork	35097	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 681-9512	534	30	17.5	50.6%	466 (87.3%)	4 (0.7%)	53 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)	87.4	70^th of 680 public elementary schools	89.7%		87.8	69^th of 684 public elementary schools	89.9%	1	57.8	78.1	75.9	60.0	68.8	87.3	78.1	79.3	70.0	$8,021	$606	$7,399
Springville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	75 Wilson Street	Springville	35146	St. Clair County	St Clair County	No	No	No	No	(205) 467-6550	779	45	17.3	23.5%	661 (84.9%)	39 (5.0%)	21 (2.7%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (6.7%)	81.5	102^nd of 680 public elementary schools	85.0%		81.7	111^th of 684 public elementary schools	83.8%	9	59.9	48.9			61.2	94.9	74.1			$7,511	$50	$7,450
Susan Moore Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3996 Susan Moore Rd	Blountsville	35031	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 775-2070	582	31	18.5	68.0%	343 (58.9%)	3 (0.5%)	215 (36.9%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.6%)	62.3	252^nd of 680 public elementary schools	62.9%		59	278^th of 684 public elementary schools	59.4%	26	68.2	50.0	43.1	28.8	56.9	70.4	63.2	61.5	55.1	$8,204	$1,504	$6,684
Blountsville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	260 Page St	Blountsville	35031	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 775-1990	648	36	17.8	61.3%	467 (72.1%)	10 (1.5%)	165 (25.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	38.6	437^th of 680 public elementary schools	35.7%		41.7	420^th of 684 public elementary schools	38.6%	17	25.6	24.7	26.0	39.7	30.6	73.6	50.0	58.0	49.4	$7,142	$1,140	$5,986
West End Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6795 Highway 132	Altoona	35952	Etowah County	Etowah County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 622-1085	390	22	17.7	61.3%	330 (84.6%)	5 (1.3%)	32 (8.2%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.6%)	33.8	455^th of 680 public elementary schools	33.1%		32.3	477^th of 684 public elementary schools	30.3%	22	32.6	34.1	15.4	30.2	38.6	54.6	38.6	55.6	54.9	$8,873	$1,840	$7,033
Ashville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	33225 Highway 231	Ashville	35953	St. Clair County	St Clair County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 594-5242	476	32	14.8	54.6%	375 (78.8%)	23 (4.8%)	36 (7.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.6%)	71.1	188^th of 680 public elementary schools	72.4%		65.5	219^th of 684 public elementary schools	68.0%	31	53.3	51.6			55.9	76.6	63.4			$8,619	$979	$7,628
Hayden Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	160 Bracken Ln	Hayden	35079	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 647-2103	530	34	15.5	36.0%	477 (90.0%)	11 (2.1%)	21 (4.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)								(n/a)										$8,612	$1,435	$7,161
Hayden Elementary School	Public	3-4	4111 State Highway 160	Hayden	35079	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 647-6578	298	15	20.3	35.6%	280 (94.0%)	5 (1.7%)	8 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	79.1	124^th of 680 public elementary schools	81.8%		75.6	154^th of 684 public elementary schools	77.5%	30	59.7	58.2			50.8	78.4	78.7			$9,055	$1,633	$7,405

Frequently Asked Questions about Oneonta Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Oneonta Elementary School?

Students at Oneonta Elementary School are 65% White, 24% Hispanic, 5% African American, 4% Two or more races.

Is Oneonta Elementary School a good school?

Oneonta Elementary School ranks 178^th of 680 Alabama elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Oneonta Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 663 students attended Oneonta Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Oneonta Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Oneonta Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Oneonta Middle School
High : Oneonta High School

What district is Oneonta Elementary School in?

Oneonta City

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