Calera Elementary School

Calera Elementary School takes pride in academics.

Calera Elementary School inspires their students.

Calera Elementary School has a fun playground.

Calera Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-2

855 10th St, Calera, AL

Shelby County Schools

4.0

2.9

752 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Linda Chesler

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
82%

Reading Proficiency
87%

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

87%

Math Proficiency

82%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

12.8%

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

477:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.7%

Female

48.3%

White

43.5%

Black

39%

Hispanic

12.8%

Two or more races

3.2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Parent

10/16/2020

Teachers have high standards for all learners. This school implements the 7 Habits of Happy Kids and focuses on the whole child.

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5.0 parent

8/26/2014

I am very happy to tell others my daughter attends Calera Elementary. True it is a small school but that has not been a negative thing AT ALL. In the two years my child has attended she has received more than a satisfactory education. It's obvious the teachers she's had ensured the students are bein...

1.0 parent

5/5/2014

Don't let your child go to this school unless you like that small town feel and small town education. This is definitely a second class education. A lot of gossiping going on here. Football coaches flirt to much with other parents. Staff and teachers are rude and uncaring. The school is old, not upd...

5.0 other

10/25/2013

First year to have a grandchild in the Alabama Schools. Calera Elementary is just awesome. From the front office,Cafeteria and teachers I thought I had been visiting this school for years. The staff was so welcoming and friendly to me and two other grandchildren that came to eat lunch with my grands...

5.0 parent

6/5/2012

My daughter just finished her second year at Calera Elementary and we have been very pleased with the school and especially her teachers Ms. Montgomery and Ms. Richie. The school tries very hard to place each student with the right teacher based on learning styles and needs. Yes it is a title 1 scho...

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About Calera

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List Price Range

$188K - $600K

Homes For Sale

187

Average Home Value

$261,503

Median Lot Size

8,276 Sq Ft

% Renters

23%

Household Income

$85,429

% of College Grads

32.9%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,869 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

17.8%

Homes for Sale

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- 2 Baths
- 1,772 Sq Ft
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Homes for Rent

$1,213 - $2,980 per month
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- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 895+ Sq Ft
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Calera, AL
Welcome to Lancaster Place, where comfort meets modern living in Calera, AL. Our one, two, and three-bedroom apartments offer timeless features and contemporary amenities to suit your lifestyle.Enjoy wood-style flooring, elegant crown molding, and oversized windows that fill your space with natural ...
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- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
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Calera, AL
Brand new home for lease in Camden Park subdivision in Calera. This gorgeous 3 bedroom 2 bath home features open concept living and kitchen area. Kitchen comes with upgraded stainless steel appliances. Stove is gas. Large 2 car garage with remote opener. Large back yard. Zoned for Calera Schools. Th...

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- 2 Baths
- 1,366 Sq Ft
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Calera High School

9th to 12th
Public

Shoal Creek Park

Fishing
Picnic Area
Trails

Orr Park

Playground
Museum

Veteran's Park

Baseball/Softball
Disc Golf
Skateboard

George Roy Park

Picnic Area
Trails
Playground

Limestone Park

Picnic Area
Trails

Oliver Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Football

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