Big Sandy Elementary School vs. Moundville Elementary School
Should I attend Big Sandy Elementary School or Moundville 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
Big Sandy Elementary School 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 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Big Sandy Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moundville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 11% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 46%).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
446 students
609 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#228 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#709 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
62
Kindergarten Students
73
88
Grade 1 Students
70
98
Grade 2 Students
66
89
Grade 3 Students
74
91
Grade 4 Students
73
97
Grade 5 Students
55
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
41%
41%
% White
52%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
