Lipscomb Elementary School

5605 10Th St S, Irondale AL, 35020 | Jefferson County School District | 205-379-4550
  • grades KG-5
  • students 254
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 25% 44% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Irondale
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
25%Irondale
44%Alabama

Lipscomb Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District" in Irondale, AL. There are a total of 254 students and 16 teachers at Lipscomb Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Lipscomb Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 44% lower than the Alabama average.

Lipscomb Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students254
Teachers16
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 Lipscomb 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
All27%
320-29%
420-29%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3<= 20%
420-29%
520-29%
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.

Lipscomb Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 11.8% 47.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 43.1% 43.6% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 43.1% 6.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 1.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Irondale demographics profile

StatisticIrondaleAlabamaNational
Population2,0554,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7479791
Median age29.238.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English87%95%79%
Speak Spanish13%3%13%

Education level achieved in Irondale

IndexIrondaleAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade72.1%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school70.2%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college37.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.4%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.8%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.3%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Lipscomb Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.