Anderson Junior High School (Closed 2015)

201 Bayles St
Anderson, AL 35610
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Alabama state average of 80%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 86%) for the 2012-13 school year.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (12-13)
112 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)
90-94%
80%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anderson Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)
85-89%
86%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anderson Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
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American Indian
(12-13)
2%
1%
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Asian
(12-13)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(12-13)
9%
5%
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Black
(12-13)
n/a
34%
White
(12-13)
89%
58%
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Hawaiian
(12-13)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
45%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Anderson Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% AL state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% AL state average).
How many students attend Anderson Junior High School?
112 students attend Anderson Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Anderson Junior High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Anderson Junior High School offer ?
Anderson Junior High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Anderson Junior High School part of?
Anderson Junior High School is part of Lauderdale County School District.

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