Edgewater’s public schools
Jefferson County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Edgewater. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Alabama’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Edgewater’s schools, in brief
School by school
10 of Edgewater’s 49 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s 1,249 public schools. Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School places highest (better than 95%); Center Point High School lowest (0%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
28 elementary schools serve Edgewater, graded from D to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then 14 middle schools and 13 high schools: ClayChalkville High School, McAdory High School, Hueytown High School, Shades Valley High School, Gardendale High School, Pinson Valley High School, Minor High School, Mortimer Jordan High School, Fultondale High School, Oak Grove High School, Pleasant Grove High School, Center Point High School and Corner High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Edgewater, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Jefferson County School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Edgewater vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Alabama towns that share Edgewater’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Edgewater | — | Jefferson County |
| Birmingham | D | Birmingham City |
| Pleasant Grove | C | Jefferson County |
Every school in Edgewater
52 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alabama’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Edgewater’s schools
Are Edgewater’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Edgewater. Jefferson County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Edgewater. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 10 of its 49 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Edgewater in?
Jefferson County School District.
Where do Edgewater kids go to high school?
One of 13 high schools, depending on your address: ClayChalkville High School, McAdory High School, Hueytown High School, Shades Valley High School, Gardendale High School, Pinson Valley High School, Minor High School, Mortimer Jordan High School, Fultondale High School, Oak Grove High School, Pleasant Grove High School, Center Point High School and Corner High School.
Parents talk
What Edgewater families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Edgewater → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.