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Lipscomb Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

5605 10th St S, Lipscomb, AL 35020 · (205) 379-4550 · Part of Jefferson County School District

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

Directions
Students
221
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Lipscomb Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lipscomb kids: 14 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Lipscomb Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–814 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts27%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

5605 10th St S, Lipscomb

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten31
Grade 145
Grade 231
Grade 340
Grade 440
Grade 533
Enrollment over time
244’20
249’21
259’22
236’23
221’24

Down 9.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 57%Black 36%White 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lipscomb Elementary School from Lipscomb families.

Other schools in Jefferson County School District

The district →
Fultondale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fultondale
C
889 students20:1
Chalkville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Birmingham
D
818 students18:1
Pinson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Pinson
753 students17:1
McCalla Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bessemer
C+
752 students19:1
Bryant Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Birmingham
C+
707 students17:1
Gardendale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gardendale
B+
700 students19:1

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; Lipscomb’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.