Phillips Elementary School

About Phillips Elementary School

Phillips Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of a vibrant community in the city of Springfield. It serves students in grades K-5 and is part of the Springfield Public Schools system. Phillips Elementary has a long history of providing quality education and a safe and supportive learning environment. The school is committed to creating a positive learning experience for all students and providing them with the skills and knowledge they need to be successful in the future. The school has a strong focus on academics, with a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes problem-solving and critical thinking. Additionally, Phillips Elementary offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. The school also provides a range of support services, including counseling and health services. Phillips Elementary is proud to be a part of the Springfield community and is committed to helping all students reach their full potential.

Address:	160 School Ave Bear Creek, AL 35543
Phone:	(205) 486-5062
Site:	–
Grades:	PreK – 6
Enrollment:	239 students

Overview Phillips Elementary School

Phillips Elementary School serves 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Phillips Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Phillips Elementary School

Phillips Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Phillips Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.