Deer Valley Elementary School
4990 Ross Bridge Parkway
Birmingham AL, 35226, Jefferson County
Phone: 205-439-3300
Ranking: 
(94 out of 1,064, top 9%)*
(94 out of 1,064, top 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Hoover City School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 51 | 59 | 54 | 62 | 53 | 56 | 55 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 838 | 792 | 776 | 917 | 858 | 804 | 792 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 180 | 21.5% | 146 | 18.4% | 148 | 19.1% | 169 | 18.4% | 141 | 16.4% | 139 | 17.3% | 132 | 16.7% |
| Grade 1: | 159 | 19.0% | 145 | 18.3% | 154 | 19.8% | 140 | 15.3% | 142 | 16.6% | 127 | 15.8% | 137 | 17.3% |
| Grade 2: | 148 | 17.7% | 174 | 22.0% | 146 | 18.8% | 162 | 17.7% | 148 | 17.2% | 142 | 17.7% | 128 | 16.2% |
| Grade 3: | 185 | 22.1% | 146 | 18.4% | 169 | 21.8% | 154 | 16.8% | 144 | 16.8% | 130 | 16.2% | 113 | 14.3% |
| Grade 4: | 166 | 19.8% | 181 | 22.9% | 159 | 20.5% | 150 | 16.4% | 143 | 16.7% | 124 | 15.4% | 138 | 17.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 433 | 51.7% | 402 | 50.8% | 406 | 52.3% | 473 | 51.6% | 441 | 51.4% | 409 | 50.9% | 405 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 405 | 48.3% | 390 | 49.2% | 370 | 47.7% | 444 | 48.4% | 409 | 47.7% | 387 | 48.1% | 383 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 112 | 13.4% | 107 | 13.5% | 105 | 13.5% | 123 | 13.4% | 117 | 13.6% | 93 | 11.6% | 101 | 12.8% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 2.1% | 23 | 2.9% | 14 | 1.8% | 23 | 2.5% | 15 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.3% |
| Black: | 171 | 20.4% | 161 | 20.3% | 171 | 22.0% | 189 | 20.6% | 178 | 20.7% | 169 | 21.0% | 153 | 19.3% |
| White: | 509 | 60.7% | 484 | 61.1% | 479 | 61.7% | 580 | 63.2% | 548 | 63.9% | 534 | 66.4% | 528 | 66.7% |
| 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: | 26 | 3.1% | 16 | 2.0% | 6 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 80 | 9.5% | 69 | 8.7% | 55 | 7.1% | 62 | 6.8% | 32 | 3.7% | 41 | 5.1% | 45 | 5.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 3.6% | 27 | 3.4% | 12 | 1.5% | 17 | 1.9% | 17 | 2.0% | 16 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.56 | 13.38 | 14.42 | 14.70 | 16.07 | 14.20 | 14.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 68.4% | 50.6% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 69.1% | 42.2% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 61.4% | 45% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.43% | 52.31% | 37.08% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.42% | 54.15% | 37.25% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 71.3% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 73.7% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 80.5% | 64% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.03% | 78.73% | 62.46% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.29% | 79.65% | 64.88% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 64% | 48.9% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 67.5% | 44.4% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 62.7% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.22% | 60.24% | 43.41% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.39% | 61.13% | 43.74% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 61.4% | 47% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 63.1% | 42.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 61.6% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.57% | 53.3% | 39.83% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.25% | 56% | 40.59% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 85% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 85.1% | 77.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.48% | 81.85% | 77.41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.24% | 82.87% | 77.69% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.66% | 85.35% | 79.37% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.24% | 82.4% | 80.13% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.24% | 86.23% | 83.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.75% | 85.29% | 85.23% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 90.2% | 81% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 93% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.13% | 89.92% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.38% | 89.46% | 85.35% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.63% | 90.53% | 85.83% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.55% | 86.59% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 89.5% | 86.82% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.33% | 89.46% | 88.18% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 85.4% | 71.9% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 84% | 74% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 87.6% | 77.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.54% | 87.93% | 78.31% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.09% | 85.7% | 78.93% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.84% | 85.56% | 79.12% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.93% | 86.16% | 81.26% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.31% | 85.84% | 82.42% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.88% | 84.29% | 85.24% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 90.8% | 76.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 93.6% | 83.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 93.9% | 84.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.85% | 92.65% | 85.01% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.25% | 93.58% | 86.09% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 91.95% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.91% | 94.15% | 86.69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.23% | 92.91% | 87.93% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 91.35% | 88.16% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 87.2% | 71.8% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 88.8% | 76.5% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.32% | 89.41% | 77.26% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.29% | 88.32% | 77.97% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.49% | 87.82% | 79.94% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.62% | 86.83% | 82.61% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.86% | 92.74% | 88.95% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 92.3% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92% | 80.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.53% | 94.54% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.98% | 93.17% | 84.37% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.04% | 92.44% | 84.65% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.59% | 91.95% | 85.64% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.29% | 94.11% | 88.59% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.69% | 82.73% | 69.84% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.03% | 83.98% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.77% | 85.31% | 77.35% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.13% | 88.95% | 78.77% |
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* Deer Valley Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.