Moulton Elementary School
Tel:
(256)905-2450
- Moulton Elementary School serves 673 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (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 46% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Moulton Elementary 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Moulton 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
- Moulton Elementary School's student population of 673 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 673 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Moulton Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Moulton Elementary School is 0.34, 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 | #497 out of 1270 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 5% | 33% |
| White | 81% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lawrence County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Moulton Elementary School is The Judy Jester Learning Center (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Moulton Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Moulton Moulton Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 580 students
0.1 miles
660 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256)905-2460 0.1 5-8 580 - Moulton The Judy Jester Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 7-12
0.3 miles
371 School Street
Moulton, AL 35650
(256)627-4769 0.3 7-12 n/a - Moulton Lawrence County Center Technology Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
0.4 miles
179 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256)990-5242 0.4 10-12 n/a - Moulton Lawrence County High School Grades: 9-12 | 597 students
0.5 miles
102 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256)905-2440 0.5 9-12 597 - Trinity Lawrence County Developmental Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 10 students
9.1 miles
55 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256)905-2430 9.1 9-12 10
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