Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weatherly Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 459 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in AL
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Weatherly Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Weatherly Heights Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Weatherly Heights Elementary School?
459 students attend Weatherly Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Weatherly Heights Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weatherly Heights Elementary School?
Weatherly Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Weatherly Heights Elementary School offer ?
Weatherly Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Weatherly Heights Elementary School part of?
I've been to several schools and so far this is the best school in Huntsville! The teachers are great but the principal is one of a kind!! She is really great with everyone and makes you feel special. Sadly we are leaving but I wish I could take her to my kids next school bc I'm going to miss her spirit, her love, and energy that she gives for that school!!!!
- Posted by Parent - Priscilla Lewis
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 459 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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