Fort Deposit Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Fort Deposit, Alabama·36032
Score
17.4/100
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#505
Among 611 Alabama elementary schools
#2
In Lowndes County
Top 83%
In Alabama

Score 17.4/100: better than 17% of Alabama elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
49%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 63%, better than 25% of them
Math
21%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 41%, better than 20% of them
Science
4%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 40%, better than 1% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability60.6—
English language artsGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability48—
English language artsGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability38.7—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability49.4—
MathGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability48.5—
MathGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability8—
MathGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability3.2—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability21.4—
ScienceGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability4—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability4—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
214
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
214
Typical elementary school: 468
Free or reduced-price lunch
76%
Typical elementary school: 59%

District and location

School district
City
Lowndes County

Contact

Address
200 Gilmer Hills Rd
Fort Deposit, AL 36032

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Fort Deposit Elementary School at a glance

Fort Deposit Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Deposit, Alabama, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Lowndes County school district. It has about 214 students (a typical Alabama elementary school has 468). About 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 59% at a typical Alabama elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 63%) and 21% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama elementary schools, it scores 17.4 out of 100: better than 17% of them, ranking #505 of 611. Its English language arts result rose by 15 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.