McCalla Elementary School
McCalla Elementary School is a public primary school in Bessemer, AL, serving grades PK–5, rated A-, with 752 students and an 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 37% in Math and 34% in Science.
A-TopHap school rating
- Rating
- A-
- Grades
- PK–5
- Enrollment
- 752
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
Math37%
Science34%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
Black56%
White23%
Hispanic17%
Two or more races3%
Asian1%
Native American0%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 54%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- +189.2%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 260
Homes assigned to this school
6,173 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to McCalla Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
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- 4550 Newbold RdBessemer, AL 350225 bd · 6 ba · 13,396 ft² · built 2022$1.6M
- 3571 Lakefront TrlHelena, AL 350224 bd · 4 ba · 2,126 ft² · built 2004$521K
- 6185 Pocahontas RdBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 1 ba · 1,300 ft² · built 1947$480K
- 7560 Dickey Springs RdBessemer, AL 350224 bd · 4 ba · 2,534 ft² · built 2006$459K
- 6534 Ivy WalkBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 3 ba · 2,241 ft² · built 2008$435K
- 4019 Paradise LnBessemer, AL 350226 bd · 4 ba · 3,482 ft² · built 1996$404K
- 4577 Brookshire LoopBessemer, AL 350224 bd · 3,370 ft² · built 2013$376K
- 2874 Glen Gate CirHelena, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,856 ft² · built 2001$358K
- 6812 Newbridge CvBessemer, AL 350224 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,192 ft² · built 2024$344K
- 6514 Creek CirBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 1,940 ft² · built 2015$332K
- 4025 Paradise LnBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 2,378 ft² · built 1999$324K
- 7939 Saddlewood DrBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 3 ba · 1,824 ft² · built 1998$317K
- 5829 Ridgeline DrBessemer, AL 350224 bd · 1,859 ft² · built 2021$310K
- 4405 S Shades Crest RdHelena, AL 350223 bd · 3 ba · 2,228 ft² · built 1973$303K
- 6240 Bent Brook DrBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,714 ft² · built 2007$296K
- 4515 Riverbirch CirBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,692 ft² · built 1999$287K
- 3606 Wind Ridge LnBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,429 ft² · built 2008$277K
- 4610 Woodford CirBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 810 ft² · built 2017$269K
- 6184 Pocahontas RdBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,527 ft² · built 1992$262K
- 2319 Russet Meadows TerBirmingham, AL 352443 bd · 2 ba · 1,741 ft² · built 1997$254K
- 4890 Scenic VisBirmingham, AL 352443 bd · 3 ba · 1,839 ft² · built 2000$246K
- 5190 Meadow Lake TrlBessemer, AL 350204 bd · 1,567 ft² · built 2012$238K
- 6628 Woodford LnBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,523 ft² · built 2008$228K
- 970 Lake Dr SeBessemer, AL 35022$217K
- 8120 Bluff Ridge RdBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 3 ba · 1,248 ft² · built 1980$202K
- 3559 Misty Hollow DrBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 641 ft² · built 2020$188K
- 4244 Candle Brook LnBessemer, AL 350222 bd · 2 ba · 1,026 ft² · built 1998$171K
- 1119 Hudson AveBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 2 ba · 1,712 ft² · built 1963$153K
- 1107 Potter AveBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 2 ba · 1,460 ft² · built 1986$139K
- 809 Atkinson DrBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 2 ba · 864 ft² · built 1984$123K
- 618 Asberry StBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 ft² · built 1951$107K
- 1325 Ferro AveBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 ft² · built 1950$91K
- 803 Grant StBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 3 ba · 1,054 ft² · built 1946$76K
- 203 Elrie BlvdBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 1 ba · 1,414 ft² · built 1930$52K
- 126 Morgan RdBessemer, AL 350201 bd · 1 ba · 784 ft² · built 1926$24K
- 7959 Blackie Curren RdBessemer, AL 35022built 2014
- 1340 Sparks Gap RdBessemer, AL 35020
- 4329 Jolley RdBessemer, AL 35022
- 5860 Rockdale RdBessemer, AL 35022
- 3359 Mcclendon Chapel RdBessemer, AL 35022
School details
- Address
- 2020 McCalla School Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
- Phone
- (205) 379-3750
- Website
- jefcoed.com/McCallaES
- Setting
- Rural - Fringe
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 010192000710
School district
Jefferson County School District
- District rating
- B-
- Schools
- 57
- Students
- 35,444
- Spending per student
- $11,618
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2,036
- Grades
- PK–12
Other schools in this district
Primary · 11
- Adamsville Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 288 studentsD+
- Bagley Elementary SchoolGrades PK–4 · 550 studentsA
- Brighton Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 336 studentsB+
- Brookville Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 211 studentsB+
- Bryan Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 697 studentsA+
- Bryant Park Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 707 studentsC-
- Center Point Elementary SchoolGrades PK–2 · 557 studentsB-
- Chalkville Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 818 studentsC-
- Clay Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 606 studentsA-
- Concord Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 400 studentsB
- Erwin Intermediate SchoolGrades 3–5 · 510 studentsC+