Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School vs. Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School
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School Overview
School
Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School
4800 Sparkman Drive Ne
Huntsville, AL 35810
Huntsville, AL 35810
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School
3221 Mastin Lake Road
Huntsville, AL 35810
Huntsville, AL 35810
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 261 students in grades 6-8, Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 224 students in grades 6-8, Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 23% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
261 students
224 students
% Male | % Female
34% | 66%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#457 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#361 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
91
81
Grade 7 Students
85
74
Grade 8 Students
85
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
57%
61%
% White
31%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%
