Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School
Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School serves 463 students in grades 3-4.
Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
School Overview
Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School's student population of 463 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
463 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
28 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School is 0.52, 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
#847 out of 1263 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
n/a
9%

Black
47%
32%

White
51%
53%

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

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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