Geraldine School
Geraldine School serves 1,191 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Geraldine 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Geraldine School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Geraldine School's student population of 1,191 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
1,191 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Geraldine School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Geraldine School is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#916 out of 1263 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
19%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
20%
8%
Black
1%
33%
White
60%
55%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
91%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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