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Trace Crossings Elementary School

5454 LEARNING LN HOOVER AL 35244

About Trace Crossings Elementary School

Trace Crossings Elementary, located in Hoover, serves 758 students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. The school employs a total of 49.5 full-time teachers and has a student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15.3:1. Recent state and district assessments reveal that approximately 62 percent of students are proficient in math and 64 percent are proficient in reading, both significantly exceeding statewide averages. The school's student population is racially and economically diverse, with approximately 43.4 percent of students identified as White, 33.9 percent as Black, 9.8 percent as Asian, 7.1 percent as Hispanic, and 5.7 percent as multiracial. Approximately 37.7 percent of students are eligible to receive free or reduced lunch. All staff members are certified classroom teachers, and the school provides enrichment and a variety of supports for diverse learners. The median home values of nearby areas to Trace Crossings range from approximately $390,000, $465,000. Given the wide range of other demographic, academic, and resourcing data displayed within this context, Trace Crossings is frequently recognized as one of the best elementary schools in the state of Alabama.

Trace Crossings Elementary School Contact Information

Address

5454 LEARNING LN HOOVER AL 35244

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Phone

(205) 439-2700

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 49%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 49% in Math and 49% in Reading.
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Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
788
Total Students
$72590
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 76 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Trace Crossings Elementary School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45AM - 2:45PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 41.37%
Asian 9.52%
Hispanic 8.25%
Black 33.88%
Two+ Races 6.85%
Native Am. 0.13%
White
41.37%
Asian
9.52%
Hispanic
8.25%
Black
33.88%
Two+ Races
6.85%
Native Am.
0.13%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 788
47.46%
374 Female
52.54%
414 Male

Student Population

788 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

710 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

1. What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Trace Crossings Elementary School?

The ratio is about 15:1, which ensures students receive individualized attention in classrooms.

2. Is there a specialized program at Trace Crossings, and what does it encompass?

Yes, Trace Crossings has a Gifted & Talented program to meet the needs of its advanced learners.

3. What is the school's general academic performance?

The overall school score is a 96 out of 100, so the academics are quite strong.

4. How would you characterize the diversity of the student population?

Trace Crossings is divers, with an enrollment of 57% minority students, allowing for an inclusive experience.

5. Are there any extracurricular options available?

Trace Crossings has a variety of extracurricular options, providing 10 sports activities for student development.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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