New Market School
Tel:
(256)851-3250
- New Market School serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (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 54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- New Market School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- New Market School's student population of 396 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 396 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- New Market School is ranked within the top 30% 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 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of New Market School is 0.45, 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 | #276 out of 1270 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 15% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 8% |
| Black | 5% | 33% |
| White | 72% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Madison County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to New Market School is Buckhorn High School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Buckhorn Middle School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Walnut Grove School (4.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Market Buckhorn High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,359 student
3.1 miles
4123 Winchester Rd
New Market, AL 35761
(256)851-3300 3.1 9-12 1,359 - New Market Buckhorn Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 669 students
3.1 miles
4185 Winchester Road
New Market, AL 35761
(256)851-3230 3.1 7-8 669 - New Market Walnut Grove School Grades: PK-6 | 245 students
4.8 miles
1961 Joe Quick Rd
New Market, AL 35761
(256)851-4690 4.8 PK-6 245 - Meridianville Lynn Fanning Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 559 students
5.4 miles
8861 Moores Mill Rd
Meridianville, AL 35759
(256)851-4680 5.4 PK-3 559 - New Market Moores Mill Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 748 students
5.7 miles
1210 Walker Lane
New Market, AL 35761
(256)851-4700 5.7 4-6 748
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