Hueytown Elementary School

112 Forest Rd, Bessemer AL, 35023 | Jefferson County School District | 205-379-4100
  • grades PK-5
  • students 936
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 38% 14% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Bessemer
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
31%Bessemer
44%Alabama

Hueytown Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District" in Bessemer, AL. There are a total of 936 students and 60 teachers at Hueytown Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Hueytown Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.5%, which is 14% lower than the Alabama average.

Hueytown Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students936
Teachers60
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Hueytown Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
350-54%
425-29%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
335-39%
435-39%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Hueytown Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 52.1% 47.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 39.6% 43.6% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% 6.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 1.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Bessemer demographics profile

StatisticBessemerAlabamaNational
Population26,0634,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6469791
Median age42.438.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%57%55%
Speak English94%95%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in Bessemer

IndexBessemerAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade78.9%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school77.7%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college46.1%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.9%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.4%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.6%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Hueytown Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.