Tenth Street Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 1-5
- Math Proficiency: ≤5%
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19%
- Science Proficiency: ≤10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (20-21)
243 students
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
13 teachers
Year Founded
1909
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Empowering our students to win.
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(20-21)n/a
1%
Asian
(20-21)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(20-21)7%
9%
Black
(20-21)85%
32%
White
(20-21)8%
53%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)n/a
3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
88%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Tenth Street Elementary School often compared to?
Tenth Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Randolph Park Elementary School, Golden Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Tenth Street Elementary School?
243 students attend Tenth Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Tenth Street Elementary School students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Tenth Street Elementary School offer ?
Tenth Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tenth Street Elementary School part of?
Tenth Street Elementary School is part of Anniston City School District.
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