Chelsea Park Elementary School vs. Forest Oaks Elementary School
Should I attend Chelsea Park Elementary School or Forest Oaks 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
Chelsea Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Forest Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 884 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chelsea Park Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
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 Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 676 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest Oaks Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
884 students
676 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#98 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#127 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
139
98
Grade 1 Students
144
110
Grade 2 Students
136
124
Grade 3 Students
143
112
Grade 4 Students
135
112
Grade 5 Students
175
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
77%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%