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Glen Iris Elementary School
1115 11th St South
Birmingham AL, 35205, Jefferson County
Phone: 205-231-7440
Ranking:
(799 out of 1,064, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Birmingham City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 46 | 50 | 43 | 41 | 44 | 51 | 52 | |||||||
Total Students: | 884 | 850 | 817 | 856 | 827 | 803 | 791 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 189 | 21.4% | 177 | 20.8% | 159 | 19.5% | 161 | 18.8% | 155 | 18.7% | 151 | 18.8% | 158 | 20.0% |
Grade 1: | 158 | 17.9% | 159 | 18.7% | 136 | 16.6% | 158 | 18.5% | 167 | 20.2% | 150 | 18.7% | 152 | 19.2% |
Grade 2: | 171 | 19.3% | 134 | 15.8% | 148 | 18.1% | 147 | 17.2% | 143 | 17.3% | 152 | 18.9% | 137 | 17.3% |
Grade 3: | 113 | 12.8% | 143 | 16.8% | 142 | 17.4% | 137 | 16.0% | 141 | 17.0% | 124 | 15.4% | 123 | 15.5% |
Grade 4: | 134 | 15.2% | 128 | 15.1% | 115 | 14.1% | 132 | 15.4% | 121 | 14.6% | 117 | 14.6% | 112 | 14.2% |
Grade 5: | 119 | 13.5% | 109 | 12.8% | 117 | 14.3% | 121 | 14.1% | 100 | 12.1% | 109 | 13.6% | 109 | 13.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 453 | 51.2% | 431 | 50.7% | 415 | 50.8% | 433 | 50.6% | 429 | 51.9% | 408 | 50.8% | 405 | 51.2% |
Female: | 431 | 48.8% | 419 | 49.3% | 402 | 49.2% | 423 | 49.4% | 390 | 47.2% | 387 | 48.2% | 382 | 48.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 6 | 0.7% | 10 | 1.2% | 7 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 221 | 25.0% | 199 | 23.4% | 189 | 23.1% | 174 | 20.3% | 159 | 19.2% | 172 | 21.4% | 155 | 19.6% |
Black: | 639 | 72.3% | 628 | 73.9% | 610 | 74.7% | 671 | 78.4% | 657 | 79.4% | 622 | 77.5% | 616 | 77.9% |
White: | 15 | 1.7% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 698 | 79.0% | 669 | 78.7% | 688 | 84.2% | 412 | 48.1% | 620 | 75.0% | 549 | 68.4% | 565 | 71.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 5.4% | 27 | 3.2% | 43 | 5.3% | 47 | 5.5% | 73 | 8.8% | 97 | 12.1% | 73 | 9.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.22 | 17.00 | 19.00 | 20.88 | 18.80 | 15.70 | 15.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ADAW | ||||||
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 32.3% | 50.6% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 29.3% | 42.2% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 31.2% | 45% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.62% | 24.06% | 37.08% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.11% | 28.8% | 37.25% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41.7% | 57.3% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.8% | 43.5% | 58.7% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 46.3% | 64% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.02% | 45.18% | 62.46% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.54% | 56.49% | 64.88% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 36.3% | 48.9% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 35.9% | 44.4% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 35.5% | 48.1% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 32.79% | 43.41% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.78% | 36.31% | 43.74% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 37.4% | 47% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 40% | 42.6% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 37.4% | 48.1% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.83% | 31.36% | 39.83% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.74% | 36.61% | 40.59% |
ARMT | ||||||
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 63.6% | 74.1% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 68.3% | 77.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.49% | 67.97% | 77.41% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.77% | 61.13% | 77.69% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 67.78% | 79.37% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.67% | 71.03% | 80.13% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 75.99% | 83.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 74.73% | 85.23% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 68.6% | 81% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 74.4% | 83.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.28% | 74.27% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 73.35% | 85.35% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.05% | 75.85% | 85.83% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.05% | 79.76% | 86.59% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.35% | 77.93% | 86.82% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.06% | 79.34% | 88.18% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 61.8% | 71.9% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 65.9% | 74% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 68.7% | 77.9% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.59% | 66.59% | 78.31% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.74% | 69.15% | 78.93% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.64% | 65.4% | 79.12% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 70.74% | 81.26% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 73.41% | 82.42% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 77.47% | 85.24% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 63.4% | 76.9% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 70.2% | 83.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 71.8% | 84.4% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.61% | 73.27% | 85.01% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.51% | 73.87% | 86.09% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.36% | 71.51% | 86.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.72% | 76.56% | 86.69% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 77.53% | 87.93% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.14% | 77.43% | 88.16% |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 63.9% | 71.8% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 76.5% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.33% | 68.95% | 77.26% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.22% | 64.88% | 77.97% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.04% | 69.44% | 79.94% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.26% | 71.23% | 82.61% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.13% | 80.5% | 88.95% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.31% | 85.37% | 91.32% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 71.2% | 80.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 70.1% | 80.7% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.74% | 74.44% | 84.6% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 71.78% | 84.37% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.58% | 73.4% | 84.65% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.32% | 73.76% | 85.64% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.49% | 78.21% | 88.59% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 77.79% | 88.88% |
ASA | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.44% | 51.47% | 69.84% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.18% | 55.36% | 73.2% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.07% | 61.11% | 77.35% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.94% | 56.15% | 78.77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.83% | 58.82% | 80.09% |
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* Glen Iris Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.