Five Points Elementary School (Closed 2015)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 82%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 86%) for the 2011-12 school year.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students (11-12)
167 students

Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
10 teachers

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)70-74%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)65-69%
86%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1

American Indian
(11-12)n/a
1%
Asian
(11-12)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(11-12)1%
5%

Black
(11-12)99%
34%

White
(11-12)n/a
58%

Hawaiian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)n/a
1%

Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
96%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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