Huxford Elementary School
Tel:
(251)294-5475
- Huxford Elementary School serves 324 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Huxford Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Huxford Elementary School's student population of 324 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 324 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Huxford Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Huxford Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #199 out of 1,264 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 36% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 8% | 33% |
| White | 52% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.34 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Escambia County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Huxford Elementary School is J U Blacksher School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is J U Blacksher School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is J U Blacksher School (4.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Uriah J U Blacksher School Grades: PK-12 | 671 students
4.6 miles
15933 Hwy 21 S
Uriah, AL 36480
(251)862-2130 4.6 PK-12 671 - Atmore Escambia Co Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 472 students
12.5 miles
1565 Highway 21
Atmore, AL 36504
(251)368-9105 12.5 5-8 472 - Atmore Rachel Patterson Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 393 students
14.5 miles
1102 W Craig St
Atmore, AL 36502
(251)368-4860 14.5 K-2 393 - Atmore A.c. Moore Elementary School Grades: 3-4 | 279 students
14.6 miles
501 Beck St
Atmore, AL 36502
(251)368-4245 14.6 3-4 279 - Atmore Escambia Co High School Grades: 9-12 | 494 students
15.2 miles
1215 S Presley St
Atmore, AL 36502
(251)368-9181 15.2 9-12 494
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