The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 85%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (10-11)
339 students
![This chart displays total students of Going Elementary Sch-magnet by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays total students of Going Elementary Sch-magnet by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-jprPgN.png)
Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
22 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Going Elementary Sch-magnet by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Going Elementary Sch-magnet by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-wlTlgE.png)
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)80-84%
80%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-h5iiLR.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)80-84%
85%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-ODLJ8I.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-byUTXcs.png)
American Indian
(10-11)n/a
1%
Asian
(10-11)n/a
2%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-mWBvXP.png)
Hispanic
(10-11)6%
4%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-G7hANO.png)
Black
(10-11)92%
35%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-bpFChU0.png)
White
(10-11)2%
58%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-oNqhzG.png)
Hawaiian
(10-11)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)n/a
n/a
![This chart displays the diversity score of Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-biqZend.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
44%
49%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-zTmHWG.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
8%
6%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Going Elementary Sch-magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/0/177/going-elementary-sch-magnet-chart-hyDdF9.png)
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% AL state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% AL state average).
How many students attend Going Elementary Sch-magnet?
339 students attend Going Elementary Sch-magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Going Elementary Sch-magnet students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Going Elementary Sch-magnet offer ?
Going Elementary Sch-magnet offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Going Elementary Sch-magnet part of?
Going Elementary Sch-magnet is part of Birmingham City School District.
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