Abbeville Elementary School
Abbeville Elementary School serves 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Abbeville Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Abbeville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Abbeville Elementary School's student population of 389 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
389 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Abbeville Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Abbeville Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1025 out of 1263 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%

Hispanic
5%
8%

Black
49%
33%

White
39%
55%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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