Serving 1,080 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Andalusia Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 1,080 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Andalusia Elementary School's student population of 1,080 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
1,080 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Andalusia Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andalusia Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 1276 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
4%
10%
Black
25%
32%
White
65%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andalusia Elementary School's ranking?
Andalusia Elementary School is ranked #329 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Andalusia Elementary School often compared to?
Andalusia Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Straughn Elementary School, Red Level School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Andalusia Elementary School?
1,080 students attend Andalusia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Andalusia Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andalusia Elementary School?
Andalusia Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Andalusia Elementary School offer ?
Andalusia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Andalusia Elementary School part of?
Andalusia Elementary School is part of Andalusia City School District.
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