Best Public Schools in Zip Code 35073


Summary:

The 35073 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Brookville Elementary School, which serves grades K-5 with 172 students. The school is part of the Jefferson County school district, which is ranked 101 out of 135 districts in Alabama and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Brookville Elementary School faces several challenges. Its chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8% is higher than the state average, and its test scores are generally lower than the district and state averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade math proficiency rate was 29.41% compared to 31.25% for the district and 45.47% for the state. Additionally, 79.07% of Brookville Elementary students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage.

Despite spending $10,432 per student in 2018-2019, which is higher than the national average, Brookville Elementary's performance lags behind the district and state. This could suggest challenges in effectively allocating resources or addressing the unique needs of the student population. The school's 16.3 student-teacher ratio in 2023-2024 is slightly higher than the national average. Overall, the data highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to improve attendance, academic achievement, and address the needs of economically disadvantaged students at Brookville Elementary School.








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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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