Magnolia School serves 732 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Magnolia School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 732 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Magnolia School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Magnolia School's student population of 732 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
732 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Magnolia School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Magnolia School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#470 out of 1276 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
24%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
20%
9%

Black
11%
32%

White
62%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Magnolia School's ranking?
Magnolia School is ranked #470 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Magnolia School?
732 students attend Magnolia School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Magnolia School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Magnolia School?
Magnolia School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Magnolia School offer ?
Magnolia School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Magnolia School part of?
Magnolia School is part of Baldwin County School District.
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