Falkville Elementary School
Tel:
(256) 784-5249
- Falkville Elementary School serves 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Falkville Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Falkville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Falkville Elementary School's student population of 300 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 300 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Falkville Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Falkville Elementary School is 0.11, 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) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #363 out of 1270 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 46% |
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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 | 5% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | 94% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morgan County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Falkville Elementary School is Falkville High School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Falkville Falkville High School Grades: 6-12 | 402 students
0.0 miles
43 Clark Dr
Falkville, AL 35622
(256) 784-5248 0.0 6-12 402 - Hartselle Barkley Bridge Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 369 students
4.3 miles
2333 Barkley Bridge Rd
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-1931 4.3 PK-4 369 - Hartselle Hartselle Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 478 students
4.6 miles
130 Petain Street Sw
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6094 4.6 5-6 478 - Hartselle Hartselle Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 489 students
4.6 miles
904 Sparkman Street
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-5426 4.6 7-8 489 - Hartselle Hartselle High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,008 student
4.9 miles
1000 Bethel Road Ne
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 751-5615 4.9 9-12 1,008
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