Gardendale Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Jefferson County
860 Bauers Ln, Gardendale, AL 35071 · (205) 379-3550
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Academic performance
Math proficiency20%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 45.4%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
700Students enrolled
19:1Student–teacher ratio
38%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K42
Kindergarten75
Grade 1108
Grade 296
Grade 3112
Grade 4134
Grade 5133
Students
White · 49%340
Black · 36%251
Hispanic · 8%58
Two or more races · 4%29
Asian · 3%20
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
719’20
702’21
677’22
679’23
700’24
Location
860 Bauers Ln Gardendale
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.