Blountsville Elementary School vs. Appalachian School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blountsville Elementary School ranks in the top 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 28% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Appalachian 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 16% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-12
Total Students
605 students
603 students
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![This chart displays total students of Appalachian School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Appalachian School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-qDUTRB.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
33 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Appalachian School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Appalachian School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-9i49vg.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Appalachian School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Appalachian School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-jprPGN.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#531 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#778 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Appalachian School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Appalachian School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-DxRxi2.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
16%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-byraD6l.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-byroJZJ.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-bbNksvR.png)
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Appalachian School by grade. This chart displays the students of Appalachian School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-hyDejp.png)
Pre-K Students
7
46
Kindergarten Students
88
50
Grade 1 Students
86
57
Grade 2 Students
96
41
Grade 3 Students
81
42
Grade 4 Students
84
40
Grade 5 Students
81
45
Grade 6 Students
82
37
Grade 7 Students
-
37
Grade 8 Students
-
45
Grade 9 Students
-
52
Grade 10 Students
-
33
Grade 11 Students
-
47
Grade 12 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Appalachian School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Appalachian School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-br6qY11.png)
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Appalachian School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Appalachian School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-9i49uF.png)
% Hispanic
22%
20%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Appalachian School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Appalachian School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-AZjuTv.png)
% Black
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Appalachian School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Appalachian School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-qDUTS6.png)
% White
77%
79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Appalachian School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Appalachian School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-f7YsDl.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-jprPJj.png)
Diversity Score
0.36
0.34
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Appalachian School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Appalachian School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-RDeoN4.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
36%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-lfWBqJ.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Appalachian School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/0/241/appalachian-school-chart-bxeprfG.png)