Mulkey Elementary School
Mulkey Elementary School serves 608 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Mulkey 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 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (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 52% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Mulkey Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Mulkey Elementary School's student population of 608 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 608 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mulkey 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 diversity score of Mulkey Elementary School is 0.31, 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 Testing Rank | #433 out of 1270 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 13% | 33% |
| White | 82% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Geneva City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mulkey Elementary School is Geneva High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Geneva Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Geneva Geneva High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 334 students10
0.6 miles
505 Panther Dr
Geneva, AL 36340
(334) 684-9379 0.6 9-12 334 - Geneva Geneva Middle School Math: 50% | Reading: 48%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 303 students10
0.6 miles
501 Panther Dr
Geneva, AL 36340
(334) 684-6431 0.6 6-8 303 - Geneva Geneva Regional Career Technical Center Vocational School Grades: 10-12
2.8 miles
1308 West Maple Avenue
Geneva, AL 36340
(334) 684-5692 2.8 10-12 n/a - Samson Samson Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 329 students10
10.7 miles
823 North State Hwy 87
Samson, AL 36477
(334) 898-7439 10.7 PK-5 329 - Samson Samson High School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 214 students10
10.8 miles
209 N Broad St
Samson, AL 36477
(334) 898-2371 10.8 9-12 214
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