Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rucker Boulevard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 474 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School's student population of 474 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
474 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
5
School Motto
We believe in respect and hard work.
School Mascot
Eagles
School Rankings
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rucker Boulevard Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#163 out of 1275 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
20%
11%
Black
28%
32%
White
43%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rucker Boulevard Elementary School's ranking?
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School is ranked #163 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Rucker Boulevard Elementary School often compared to?
Rucker Boulevard Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Holly Hill Elementary School, Harrand Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Rucker Boulevard Elementary School?
474 students attend Rucker Boulevard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Rucker Boulevard Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rucker Boulevard Elementary School?
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rucker Boulevard Elementary School offer ?
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rucker Boulevard Elementary School part of?
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School is part of Enterprise City School District.
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