Curry Elementary School
- Curry Elementary School serves 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Curry Elementary School's student population of 602 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 602 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Curry Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Curry Elementary School is 0.06, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #602 out of 1,264 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 33% |
| White | 97% | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Walker County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Curry Elementary School is Curry High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Curry Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Curry Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jasper Curry Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 291 students
0.0 miles
115 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL 35503
(205)384-3441 0.0 6-8 291 - Jasper Curry High School Grades: 9-12 | 480 students
0.1 miles
155 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL 35503
(205)384-3887 0.1 9-12 480 - Arley Meek Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 238 students
6.3 miles
6613 County Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205)221-9425 6.3 PK-6 238 - Arley Meek High School Grades: 7-12 | 256 students
6.3 miles
6615 Co Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205)384-5825 6.3 7-12 256 - Jasper Memorial Pk Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 494 students
8.8 miles
800 10th Ave
Jasper, AL 35501
(205)384-6461 8.8 K-5 494
School Reviews
| 5 This is a good community school with a caring faculty and driven purpose. Sure they have some areas to work on, but overall a good school. Parents have the opportunity to be involved in most classes and the principal encourages involvement.
Their test scores are at the top of the county! Go Jackets! - Posted by Parent - cfjbs |
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