Abbeville Elementary School
Tel:
(334)585-3679
- Abbeville Elementary School serves 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Abbeville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
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 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 389 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- 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 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Abbeville Elementary School is 0.59, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #860 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 50% | 33% |
| White | 40% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Henry County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Abbeville Elementary School is Henry County Virtual Campus (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Abbeville Henry County Virtual Campus Alternative School
Grades: 1-12
0.2 miles
300a North Trawick Street
Abbeville, AL 36310
(334)585-2206 0.2 1-12 n/a - Abbeville Abbeville High School Grades: 7-12 | 332 students
2.0 miles
411 Graball Cutoff
Abbeville, AL 36310
(334)585-2065 2.0 7-12 332 - Fort Gaines Clay County Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 170 students
12.7 miles
200 Hobbs Ln
Fort Gaines, GA 39851
(229)768-2234 12.7 PK-5 170 - Fort Gaines Clay County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 70 students
12.7 miles
200 Hobbs Ln
Fort Gaines, GA 39851
(229)768-2234 12.7 6-8 70 - Headland Headland Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 581 students
15.8 miles
1 Martin Luther King Dr
Headland, AL 36345
(334)585-7083 15.8 6-9 581
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