Cobb Elementary School
Tel:
(256)231-5030
- Cobb Elementary School serves 176 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 43%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 38%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Cobb 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 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Cobb Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Cobb Elementary School's student population of 176 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 176 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cobb Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,264 schools in Alabama (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cobb Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #873 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 43% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 38% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 94% | 33% |
| White | 4% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.34 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anniston City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cobb Elementary School is Anniston High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wellborn High School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Randolph Pk Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anniston Randolph Pk Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 327 students
1.0 miles
2200 W 17th St
Anniston, AL 36201
(256)231-5080 1.0 K-5 327 - Anniston Anniston High School Grades: 9-12 | 525 students
1.2 miles
1301 Woodstock Ave
Anniston, AL 36207
(256)231-5010 1.2 9-12 525 - Anniston Tenth Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 343 students
1.9 miles
1525 E 10th St
Anniston, AL 36207
(256)231-5090 1.9 K-5 343 - Anniston Wellborn Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 637 students
2.3 miles
525 Cooper Cir
Anniston, AL 36201
(256)741-7500 2.3 PK-6 637 - Anniston Wellborn High School Grades: 7-12 | 582 students
2.4 miles
135 Pinson Rd
Anniston, AL 36201
(256)741-7600 2.4 7-12 582
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