Ladonia Elementary School
Tel:
(706)321-2232
- Ladonia Elementary School serves 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Ladonia Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Ladonia Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ladonia Elementary School's student population of 442 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 442 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ladonia Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ladonia Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #348 out of 1270 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 18% | 33% |
| White | 75% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Russell County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ladonia Elementary School is Central High School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Phenix City Intermediate School (3.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Westview Elementary School (3.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phenix City Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,285 student
2.6 miles
2400 Dobbs Dr
Phenix City, AL 36870
(334)298-3626 2.6 9-12 1,285 - Phenix City Central Freshman Academy Grades: 9 | 440 students
3.0 miles
2800 Dobbs Drive
Phenix City, AL 36870
(334)448-8780 3.0 9 440 - Phenix City Westview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 531 students
3.5 miles
1012 Ingersoll Dr
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334)298-4507 3.5 PK-5 531 - Phenix City Phenix City Intermediate School Grades: 6-7 | 1,055 student
3.6 miles
2401 S Railroad St
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334)298-8744 3.6 6-7 1,055 - Phenix City Phenix City Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 711 students
3.7 miles
2307 South Railroad Street
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334)732-1160 3.7 K-5 711
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