Calera Middle School vs. Lupton Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 767 students in grades 6-8, Calera Middle 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 13% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lupton Junior High 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 30% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
767 students
448 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#775 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#390 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
-
66
Grade 1 Students
-
66
Grade 2 Students
-
54
Grade 3 Students
-
41
Grade 4 Students
-
42
Grade 5 Students
-
49
Grade 6 Students
260
42
Grade 7 Students
264
30
Grade 8 Students
243
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
2%
% Black
43%
1%
% White
36%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%