Indian Valley Elementary School

1099 Oldfield Rd
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Indian Valley Elementary School serves 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Indian Valley Elementary School's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
477 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Indian Valley Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
48%
31%
White
38%
50%
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Indian Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Indian Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School, Pinecrest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Indian Valley Elementary School?
477 students attend Indian Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Indian Valley Elementary School students are Black, 38% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Indian Valley Elementary School?
Indian Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Indian Valley Elementary School offer ?
Indian Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Indian Valley Elementary School part of?
Indian Valley Elementary School is part of Sylacauga City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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