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Irondale Community School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

225 16th St S, Irondale, AL 35210 · (205) 379-4200 · Part of Jefferson County School District

Irondale’s School Grade C better than 31% of Alabama school districts

Students
435
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Irondale Community School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Irondale kids: Irondale Middle School

On the path

Where Irondale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Irondale Community SchoolYou are here
6–8Irondale Middle School430 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

225 16th St S, Irondale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten48
Grade 163
Grade 281
Grade 382
Grade 476
Grade 566
Enrollment over time
483’20
459’21
450’22
458’23
435’24

Down 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 47%Black 36%White 14%Two or more races 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Irondale Community School from Irondale families.

Other schools in Jefferson County School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Irondale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.