Harrand Creek Elementary School, a Union County NJ high school serving grades K–6 with 437 students, ranked #408 in the state in 2023, showing a decline from #161 in 2021 and consistently remaining within the top 50% of Alabama schools overall in recent years.
Math proficiency was 37%, higher than the state average of 30%, but lower than the district average of 49%, with a notable decline from 95% in 2013; reading proficiency stood at 50%, higher than the state average of 47%, while science proficiency ranged from 50% to 59%, placing the school in the top 20% statewide.
Minority enrollment was 68%, with Hispanic and Black students comprising 147 and 115 of the student body respectively, reflecting a diverse demographic; free lunch eligibility rose substantially from 27% in 1999 to 73% in 2023, indicating increased socioeconomic need.
The school maintained a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 in 2023 with 25 teachers, serving a modest student population in a suburban area; it qualified as a Title I school and participates in the National School Lunch Program.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Harrand Creek Elementary School serves the eastern part of Enterprise, AL, covering an area of approximately 3.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest distance to the zone edge being 2.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harrand Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Harrand Creek Elementary School's student population of 440 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
440 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Harrand Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harrand Creek Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#408 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Hispanic
38%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Black
24%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
White
31%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.2%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harrand Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Harrand Creek Elementary School is ranked #408 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Harrand Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Harrand Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Holly Hill Elementary School, Rucker Boulevard Elementary School, Hillcrest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Harrand Creek Elementary School?
440 students attend Harrand Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Harrand Creek Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 24% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harrand Creek Elementary School?
Harrand Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Harrand Creek Elementary School offer ?
Harrand Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Harrand Creek Elementary School part of?
Harrand Creek Elementary School is part of Enterprise City School District.
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