Cobb Prek Academy
Tel:
(256) 231-5030
Cobb Prek Academy serves 140 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.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Cobb Prek Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Cobb Prek Academy's student population of 140 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 140 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Cobb Prek Academy is 0.08, which is less than 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) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 30-39% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 20-29% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | 96% | 33% |
| White | 3% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anniston City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cobb Prek Academy 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 Park Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Anniston Randolph Park Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 333 students10
1.0 miles
2200 W 17th St
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 231-5080 1 K-5 333 - Anniston Anniston High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 470 students10
1.2 miles
1301 Woodstock Ave
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5010 1.2 9-12 470 - Anniston Tenth Street Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 348 students10
1.9 miles
1525 E 10th St
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5090 1.9 K-5 348 - Anniston Wellborn Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 35%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 642 students10
2.3 miles
525 Cooper Cir
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 741-7500 2.3 PK-6 642 - Anniston Wellborn High School Math: 27% | Reading: 28%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 542 students10
2.4 miles
135 Pinson Rd
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 741-7600 2.4 7-12 542
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