Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School

803 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
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6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 50% in AL
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School's student population of 521 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
521 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
#Determined

School Rankings

Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School is 0.50, 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)
#589 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25%
30%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

46%
47%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Black
20%
31%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

White
68%
50%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
32%
0.50

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
25%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
53%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School's ranking?
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School is ranked #589 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School often compared to?
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Indian Valley Elementary School, Pinecrest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School?
521 students attend Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School?
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School offer ?
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School part of?
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School is part of Talladega County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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