Meek Elementary School
Tel:
(205)221-9425
- Meek Elementary School serves 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Meek Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Meek Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Meek Elementary School's student population of 149 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 149 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Meek Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Meek Elementary School is 0.06, 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 (16-17) | #235 out of 1263 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| White | 97% | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Winston County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Meek Elementary School is Meek High School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arley Meek High School Grades: 5-12 | 310 students
0.0 miles
6615 Co Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205)717-3349 0.0 5-12 310 - Jasper Curry Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 557 students
6.3 miles
85 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL 35503
(205)387-7845 6.3 PK-4 557 - Jasper Curry High School Grades: 9-12 | 486 students
6.3 miles
155 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL 35503
(205)384-3887 6.3 9-12 486 - Jasper Curry Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 346 students
6.3 miles
115 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL 35503
(205)384-3441 6.3 5-8 346 - Addison Addison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 287 students
8.4 miles
16411 County Road 41
Addison, AL 35540
(205)717-3310 8.4 PK-6 287
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