Calera Intermediate School

8454 Highway 31 South, Pelham AL, 35040 | Shelby County School District | 205-682-6500
  • grades 3-5
  • students 784
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 43% 2% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Pelham
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
60%Pelham
44%Alabama

Calera Intermediate School is a school servicing grades 3 to 5 and is located in the district of "Shelby County School District" in Pelham, AL. There are a total of 784 students and 44 teachers at Calera Intermediate School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Calera Intermediate School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.5%, which is 2% lower than the Alabama average.

Calera Intermediate School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students784
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 Calera Intermediate 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
All43%
345-49%
440-44%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-44%
440-44%
540-44%
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.

Calera Intermediate School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White n/a 75.4% 57.7% 51.1%
Black n/a 14.9% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian n/a 2.2% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 5.5% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 1.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Pelham demographics profile

StatisticPelhamAlabamaNational
Population13,5994,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5689791
Median age35.438.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)72%57%55%
Speak English92%95%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Pelham

IndexPelhamAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade92.3%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school92.1%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college78.9%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree56.5%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.3%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters12.4%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Calera Intermediate School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.