A M Windham Elementary School vs. Newton Elementary School
Should I attend A M Windham Elementary School or Newton Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A M Windham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Newton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A M Windham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Newton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
511 students
295 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#664 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#106 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
18
Kindergarten Students
105
44
Grade 1 Students
105
48
Grade 2 Students
94
46
Grade 3 Students
87
34
Grade 4 Students
85
37
Grade 5 Students
-
29
Grade 6 Students
-
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
4%
% Black
24%
15%
% White
50%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%