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Leighton Elementary School

Leighton Elementary School is a public primary school in Leighton, AL, serving grades PK–6, rated C, with 355 students and a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 33% in Science and 30% in Math.

CTopHap school rating
Rating
C
Grades
PK–6
Enrollment
355
Students per teacher
13.9:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Science33%
Math30%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White61%
Black18%
Hispanic11%
Two or more races9%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander1%
Male / female
50% / 50%
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-7.6%
Prior-year enrollment
384

Homes assigned to this school

2,430 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Leighton Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
8100 Old Highway 20, Leighton, AL 35646
Phone
(256) 446-8351
Website
colbert.k12.al.us
Setting
Rural - Fringe
Status
Operational
NCES ID
010084000338
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School district

Colbert County School District

Common questions

About Leighton Elementary School

How is Leighton Elementary School rated?

Leighton Elementary School holds a C rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Colbert County School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Leighton Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Leighton Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 33% in Science and 30% in Math.

What grades does Leighton Elementary School serve?

Leighton Elementary School serves grades PK–6 as a primary school.

How many students attend Leighton Elementary School?

355 students attend Leighton Elementary School, down from 384 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Which homes are assigned to Leighton Elementary School?

TopHap matches 2,430 residential properties to Leighton Elementary School in and around Leighton. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Leighton Elementary School in?

Leighton Elementary School is part of Colbert County School District, which reports 8 schools, 2,573 students and $14,422 of spending per student.