Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies vs. Wp Davidson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades 6-9, Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Wp Davidson High School ranked #630 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from #485 in 2022 and #408 in 2021, reflecting a downward trend in overall state ranking for this Mobile County NJ high school.
Math proficiency was 25% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 42%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency stood at 47%, higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment remained steady at 1,473 students for grades 9–12, with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1; minority enrollment was 75%, highlighting significant demographic diversity at this New Jersey high school.
Graduation rate declined to 79% in 2023, lower than the Alabama state average of 88% and Mobile County district average of 85%, continuing a downward trend from previous years.
Grades Offered
6-9
9-12
Total Students
311 students
1,470 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
79 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#101 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#630 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
42%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
91
-
Grade 7 Students
82
-
Grade 8 Students
77
-
Grade 9 Students
61
427
Grade 10 Students
-
368
Grade 11 Students
-
345
Grade 12 Students
-
330
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
25%
55%
% White
62%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%