Wetumpka Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

510 Micanopy St
Wetumpka, AL 36092

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Top 30%

Wetumpka Elementary School ranked #301 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #331 in 2022 but showing a decline from a peak rank of #197 in 2016, positioning it in the top 30% statewide among Union County NJ high schools.

Math proficiency was 39% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 57%, also higher than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 45–49%, exceeding the state average of 38–42%.

Enrollment decreased slightly from 996 students in 2019 to 880 in 2023, with minority enrollment steady at approximately 50% and 62% of students eligible for free lunch in 2023, reflecting a socioeconomic increase from 44% in 2022.

The school serves grades Pre–Kindergarten through 4 with an enrollment of 880 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, consistent with trends over recent years in this suburban Alabama elementary school.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 880 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
: Top 30% in AL
: 39% (Top 30%)
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wetumpka Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Wetumpka Elementary School's student population of 880 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wetumpka Elementary School
Pre-K	108
Kind	163
1	171
2	135
3	160
4	143

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Total Students

880 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School
2023	871
2022	867
2021	905
2020	996
2019	996
2018	1,019
2017	1,019
2016	973
2015	984
2014	967
2013	953
2012	942
2011	968
2010	896
2009	1,124
2008	1,089
2007	1,104
2006	1,039
2005	958
2004	949
2003	960
2002	1,035
2001	1,169
2000	1,136
1999	1,170
1998	1,165
1997	1,146
1996	1,053
1995	1,034
1994	978
1993	1,666
1992	1,662
1991	1,762
1990	1,749
1989	1,556
1988	1,503
1987	1,461

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

49 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School
2023	50
2022	46
2021	50
2020	56
2019	56
2018	55
2017	55
2016	50
2015	50
2014	58
2013	57
2012	49
2011	52
2010	54
2009	75
2008	81
2007	76
2006	76
2005	70
2004	71
2003	69
2002	76
2001	79
2000	81
1999	65
1998	65
1997	65
1996	61
1995	60
1994	62
1993	99
1992	88
1991	91
1990	89
1989	78
1988	66
1987	62

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Wetumpka Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Wetumpka Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

#301 out of 1275 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School
2023	#301
2022	#331
2021	#327
2019	#400
2018	#422
2017	#277
2016	#197
2015	#247
2014	#245
2013	#290
2012	#244

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39%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	39%	30%	34%
2022	34%	29%	30%
2021	25%	24%	27%
2019	53%	47%	52%
2018	52%	47%	50%
2017	57%	44%	46%
2016	63%	43%	46%
2015	52%	40%	40%
2014	52%	38%	39%
2013	88%	80%	82%
2012	91%	82%	82%

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57%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2022	57%	47%	54%
2021	57%	46%	54%
2019	49%	45%	51%
2018	51%	46%	50%
2017	45%	39%	44%
2016	47%	38%	41%
2015	46%	41%	43%
2014	45%	42%	46%
2013	93%	86%	89%
2012	94%	86%	90%
2011	92%	85%	86%

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45-49%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2022	47%	38%	42%
2021	32%	36%	38%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	17:1	17:1	19:1
2022	19:1	18:1	22:1
2021	18:1	17:1	19:1
2020	18:1	17:1	19:1
2019	18:1	17:1	19:1
2018	19:1	18:1	20:1
2017	19:1	17:1	20:1
2016	19:1	18:1	20:1
2015	20:1	18:1	19:1
2014	17:1	16:1	18:1
2013	17:1	14:1	17:1
2012	19:1	16:1	19:1
2011	19:1	15:1	17:1
2010	17:1	16:1	18:1
2009	15:1	16:1	17:1
2008	14:1	15:1	17:1
2007	15:1	16:1	17:1
2006	14:1	15:1	17:1
2005	14:1	15:1	17:1
2004	13:1	15:1	17:1
2003	14:1	16:1	17:1
2002	14:1	16:1	17:1
2001	15:1	16:1	17:1
2000	14:1	15:1	17:1
1999	18:1	16:1	18:1
1998	18:1	16:1	19:1
1997	18:1	17:1	19:1
1996	17:1	17:1	19:1
1995	17:1	17:1	20:1
1994	16:1	18:1	20:1
1993	17:1	18:1	20:1
1992	19:1	19:1	20:1
1991	19:1	19:1	20:1
1990	20:1	19:1	20:1
1989	20:1	20:1	21:1
1988	23:1	20:1	23:1
1987	24:1	21:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2021)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	8%	11%	5%
2022	5%	10%	4%
2021	3%	9%	3%
2020	2%	8%	2%
2019	2%	8%	2%
2018	3%	7%	5%
2017	3%	7%	5%
2016	4%	7%	4%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	5%	5%	3%
2012	5%	5%	2%
2011	5%	4%	3%
2010	5%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	3%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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Black

35%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	33%	32%	27%
2022	34%	32%	28%
2021	35%	32%	27%
2020	33%	33%	28%
2019	33%	33%	28%
2018	37%	33%	28%
2017	37%	33%	28%
2016	36%	33%	27%
2015	35%	33%	27%
2014	36%	34%	26%
2013	33%	34%	25%
2012	32%	34%	25%
2011	33%	35%	26%
2010	34%	35%	26%
2009	27%	35%	26%
2008	28%	36%	26%
2007	31%	36%	26%
2006	31%	36%	27%
2005	34%	36%	27%
2004	33%	36%	27%
2003	33%	36%	27%
2002	35%	36%	28%
2001	34%	36%	27%
2000	36%	36%	28%
1999	37%	36%	27%
1998	38%	36%	28%
1997	39%	36%	28%
1996	39%	36%	28%
1995	41%	36%	28%
1994	43%	36%	29%
1993	40%	36%	29%

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White

50%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	51%	52%	64%
2022	55%	53%	65%
2021	53%	53%	65%
2020	59%	54%	67%
2019	59%	54%	67%
2018	56%	55%	65%
2017	56%	55%	65%
2016	55%	56%	66%
2015	55%	56%	64%
2014	55%	57%	68%
2013	57%	58%	68%
2012	58%	58%	69%
2011	60%	58%	70%
2010	59%	58%	69%
2009	69%	59%	71%
2008	68%	58%	71%
2007	65%	59%	70%
2006	66%	59%	70%
2005	63%	60%	71%
2004	63%	60%	70%
2003	63%	60%	71%
2002	62%	60%	70%
2001	64%	61%	71%
2000	62%	61%	70%
1999	63%	61%	72%
1998	61%	61%	72%
1997	61%	60%	72%
1996	61%	61%	72%
1995	59%	62%	72%
1994	57%	62%	71%
1993	60%	62%	71%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	7%	3%	3%
2022	5%	3%	2%
2021	7%	3%	3%
2020	5%	2%	2%
2019	5%	2%	2%
2018	4%	2%	2%
2017	4%	2%	2%
2016	5%	2%	3%
2015	6%	2%	3%
2014	4%	2%	2%
2013	4%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	0.63	0.62	0.52
2022	0.58	0.61	0.51
2021	0.60	0.61	0.50
2020	0.55	0.60	0.48
2019	0.55	0.60	0.48
2018	0.55	0.59	0.50
2017	0.55	0.59	0.50
2016	0.57	0.58	0.49
2015	0.58	0.58	0.49
2014	0.57	0.56	0.48
2013	0.57	0.55	0.47
2012	0.56	0.55	0.47
2011	0.54	0.54	0.45
2010	0.54	0.54	0.45
2009	0.45	0.53	0.44
2008	0.46	0.54	0.44
2007	0.49	0.53	0.44
2006	0.47	0.53	0.44
2005	0.49	0.51	0.43
2004	0.50	0.51	0.44
2003	0.50	0.51	0.43
2002	0.50	0.51	0.43
2001	0.48	0.50	0.42
2000	0.49	0.50	0.43
1999	0.47	0.50	0.41
1998	0.49	0.50	0.41
1997	0.49	0.52	0.41
1996	0.48	0.50	0.41
1995	0.49	0.49	0.41
1994	0.50	0.49	0.42
1993	0.48	0.49	0.42

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

58%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	62%	55%	53%
2022	44%	44%	36%
2021	45%	48%	39%
2020	50%	49%	41%
2019	50%	49%	41%
2018	54%	47%	41%
2017	54%	47%	41%
2016	55%	46%	44%
2015	55%	47%	43%
2014	55%	52%	47%
2013	53%	51%	44%
2012	50%	51%	42%
2011	51%	49%	41%
2010	54%	47%	39%
2009	38%	44%	35%
2008	36%	43%	34%
2007	39%	42%	34%
2006	38%	44%	34%
2005	40%	43%	34%
2004	40%	42%	33%
2003	38%	42%	31%
2002	34%	40%	29%
2001	38%	38%	29%
2000	40%	37%	30%
1999	40%	38%	30%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Elementary School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	7%	5%	6%
2022	6%	5%	5%
2021	6%	6%	7%
2020	6%	6%	7%
2019	6%	6%	7%
2018	7%	5%	7%
2017	7%	5%	7%
2016	6%	5%	7%
2015	5%	5%	7%
2014	7%	6%	8%
2013	6%	6%	8%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	6%	6%	7%
2010	7%	8%	10%
2009	8%	8%	10%
2008	9%	8%	9%
2007	9%	9%	9%
2006	10%	9%	9%
2005	9%	8%	10%
2004	8%	8%	8%
2003	8%	8%	9%
2002	8%	8%	9%
2001	8%	8%	9%
2000	9%	8%	9%
1999	7%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Elmore County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wetumpka Elementary School's ranking?

Wetumpka Elementary School is ranked #301 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Wetumpka Elementary School often compared to?

Wetumpka Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Redland Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

How many students attend Wetumpka Elementary School?

880 students attend Wetumpka Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Wetumpka Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wetumpka Elementary School?

Wetumpka Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Wetumpka Elementary School offer ?

Wetumpka Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Wetumpka Elementary School part of?

Wetumpka Elementary School is part of Elmore County School District.

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