Opp Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

27098 Bobcat Drive
Opp, AL 36467

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Top 5%

Opp Elementary School in Opp, AL serves 535 students from prekindergarten through 4th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the state average ratio of approximately 15:1.

The school's math proficiency ranged from 65% to 69% in 2023, significantly higher than the Alabama state average of 30% and the district average of 41%.

Reading proficiency at Opp Elementary reached 75% to 79% in 2022, also higher than the state average of 47% and district average of 53%.

Science proficiency was between 50% and 54% in 2022, exceeding the state average of 38% and district average of 40%.

Minority enrollment comprises 24% of the student body, and free lunch eligibility increased sharply from 40% in 2022 to 61% in 2023, indicating a notable rise in socioeconomic need.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 535 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 5% in AL
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Opp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Most improved public schools

Most improved public schools (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Opp Elementary School's student population of 535 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Opp Elementary School
Pre-K	52
Kind	101
1	99
2	106
3	94
4	83

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Total Students

535 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School
2023	531
2022	501
2021	504
2020	535
2019	535
2018	574
2017	574
2016	606
2015	568
2014	552
2013	583
2012	576
2011	545
2010	565
2009	553
2008	540
2007	545
2006	532
2005	542
2004	533
2003	519
2002	515
2001	532
2000	566
1999	584
1998	581
1997	602
1996	599
1995	579
1994	576
1993	548
1992	578
1991	574
1990	633
1989	632
1988	665
1987	661

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School
2023	34
2022	36
2021	35
2020	35
2019	35
2018	33
2017	33
2016	31
2015	33
2014	34
2013	43
2012	31
2011	31
2010	39
2009	37
2008	40
2007	39
2006	40
2005	39
2004	39
2003	39
2002	40
2001	40
2000	41
1999	40
1998	41
1997	40
1996	41
1995	40
1994	39
1993	41
1992	38
1991	37
1990	36
1989	35
1988	33
1987	32

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Opp Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Opp Elementary School is 0.40, 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.

This School

State Level (AL)

#44 out of 1275 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School
2023	#44
2022	#48
2021	#62
2019	#218
2018	#358
2017	#167
2016	#130
2015	#146
2014	#330
2013	#399
2012	#444

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65-69%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	67%	30%	41%
2022	62%	29%	33%
2021	52%	24%	26%
2019	67%	47%	45%
2018	55%	47%	42%
2017	66%	44%	45%
2016	69%	43%	47%
2015	63%	40%	46%
2014	49%	38%	34%
2013	89%	80%	85%
2012	91%	82%	87%

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75-79%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2022	77%	47%	53%
2021	72%	46%	50%
2019	54%	45%	45%
2018	52%	46%	42%
2017	52%	39%	45%
2016	52%	38%	46%
2015	50%	41%	45%
2014	42%	42%	40%
2013	90%	86%	85%
2012	88%	86%	84%
2011	92%	85%	82%

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50-54%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2022	52%	38%	40%
2021	37%	36%	38%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	16:1	17:1	16:1
2022	14:1	18:1	15:1
2021	14:1	17:1	15:1
2020	15:1	17:1	16:1
2019	15:1	17:1	16:1
2018	17:1	18:1	17:1
2017	17:1	17:1	17:1
2016	20:1	18:1	18:1
2015	17:1	18:1	17:1
2014	16:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	14:1	14:1
2012	19:1	16:1	16:1
2011	18:1	15:1	16:1
2010	14:1	16:1	14:1
2009	15:1	16:1	16:1
2008	14:1	15:1	15:1
2007	14:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	15:1	14:1
2005	14:1	15:1	16:1
2004	14:1	15:1	16:1
2003	13:1	16:1	16:1
2002	13:1	16:1	15:1
2001	13:1	16:1	15:1
2000	14:1	15:1	15:1
1999	15:1	16:1	17:1
1998	14:1	16:1	15:1
1997	15:1	17:1	16:1
1996	15:1	17:1	15:1
1995	14:1	17:1	15:1
1994	15:1	18:1	16:1
1993	13:1	18:1	15:1
1992	15:1	19:1	16:1
1991	16:1	19:1	16:1
1990	18:1	19:1	17:1
1989	18:1	20:1	17:1
1988	20:1	20:1	18:1
1987	21:1	21:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama
2022	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2021)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2021	1%	2%	1%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	3%	11%	3%
2022	2%	10%	4%
2021	2%	9%	3%
2020	2%	8%	3%
2019	2%	8%	3%
2018	3%	7%	3%
2017	3%	7%	3%
2016	2%	7%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%

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Black

15%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	18%	32%	20%
2022	20%	32%	21%
2021	21%	32%	22%
2020	19%	33%	21%
2019	19%	33%	21%
2018	23%	33%	22%
2017	23%	33%	22%
2016	25%	33%	24%
2014	25%	34%	24%
2013	25%	34%	24%
2012	22%	34%	23%
2011	21%	35%	22%
2010	22%	35%	23%
2009	23%	35%	23%
2008	24%	36%	23%
2007	25%	36%	22%
2006	25%	36%	21%
2005	26%	36%	22%
2004	26%	36%	22%
2003	24%	36%	21%
2002	25%	36%	23%
2001	25%	36%	22%
2000	24%	36%	20%
1999	21%	36%	20%
1998	23%	36%	21%
1997	24%	36%	20%
1996	22%	36%	21%
1995	23%	36%	21%
1994	23%	36%	22%
1993	23%	36%	22%
1992	23%	36%	22%

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White

76%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	75%	52%	72%
2022	73%	53%	72%
2021	75%	53%	74%
2020	78%	54%	76%
2019	78%	54%	76%
2018	74%	55%	75%
2017	74%	55%	75%
2016	71%	56%	74%
2014	72%	57%	73%
2013	71%	58%	73%
2012	75%	58%	75%
2011	77%	58%	77%
2010	76%	58%	77%
2009	75%	59%	77%
2008	73%	58%	77%
2007	72%	59%	76%
2006	75%	59%	80%
2005	74%	60%	78%
2004	74%	60%	78%
2003	75%	60%	79%
2002	73%	60%	77%
2001	75%	61%	78%
2000	76%	61%	80%
1999	79%	61%	80%
1998	77%	61%	79%
1997	76%	60%	80%
1996	78%	61%	79%
1995	77%	62%	79%
1994	77%	62%	78%
1993	77%	62%	78%
1992	77%	62%	78%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	4%	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.40

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	0.41	0.62	0.44
2022	0.43	0.61	0.44
2021	0.40	0.61	0.40
2020	0.36	0.60	0.37
2019	0.36	0.60	0.37
2018	0.40	0.59	0.38
2017	0.40	0.59	0.38
2016	0.44	0.58	0.40
2014	0.42	0.56	0.41
2013	0.44	0.55	0.41
2012	0.39	0.55	0.39
2011	0.37	0.54	0.36
2010	0.38	0.54	0.37
2009	0.39	0.53	0.37
2008	0.41	0.54	0.37
2007	0.42	0.53	0.37
2006	0.38	0.53	0.33
2005	0.39	0.51	0.35
2004	0.39	0.51	0.35
2003	0.38	0.51	0.34
2002	0.40	0.51	0.36
2001	0.38	0.50	0.35
2000	0.37	0.50	0.33
1999	0.34	0.50	0.32
1998	0.36	0.50	0.33
1997	0.37	0.52	0.32
1996	0.35	0.50	0.33
1995	0.36	0.49	0.33
1994	0.36	0.49	0.35
1993	0.36	0.49	0.35
1992	0.36	0.49	0.35

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

61%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	61%	55%	62%
2022	40%	44%	39%
2021	50%	48%	45%
2020	53%	49%	49%
2019	53%	49%	49%
2018	56%	47%	49%
2017	56%	47%	49%
2016	54%	46%	49%
2015	52%	47%	49%
2014	51%	52%	50%
2013	48%	51%	47%
2012	50%	51%	50%
2011	48%	49%	32%
2010	45%	47%	47%
2009	48%	44%	44%
2008	50%	43%	42%
2007	49%	42%	41%
2006	52%	44%	43%
2005	50%	43%	41%
2004	46%	42%	39%
2003	46%	42%	37%
2002	45%	40%	37%
2001	48%	38%	34%
2000	45%	37%	33%
1999	44%	38%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Opp Elementary School	Alabama	Opp City School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2021	4%	6%	3%
2020	7%	6%	8%
2019	7%	6%	8%
2018	6%	5%	5%
2017	6%	5%	5%
2016	3%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	6%
2014	8%	6%	6%
2013	4%	6%	4%
2012	5%	7%	5%
2011	6%	6%	5%
2010	7%	8%	8%
2009	5%	8%	7%
2008	7%	8%	8%
2007	9%	9%	10%
2006	9%	9%	11%
2005	6%	8%	8%
2004	8%	8%	7%
2003	7%	8%	7%
2002	6%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Opp City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Opp Elementary School's ranking?

Opp Elementary School is ranked #44 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Opp Elementary School often compared to?

Opp Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fleeta School, Straughn Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

How many students attend Opp Elementary School?

535 students attend Opp Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Opp Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Opp Elementary School?

Opp Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Opp Elementary School offer ?

Opp Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Opp Elementary School part of?

Opp Elementary School is part of Opp City School District.

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