Chestnut Grove Elementary School vs. Frances Nungester Elementary School
Should I attend Chestnut Grove Elementary School or Frances Nungester 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
Chestnut Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Frances Nungester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chestnut Grove 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frances Nungester 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
445 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#511 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#251 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
37
Kindergarten Students
72
88
Grade 1 Students
77
53
Grade 2 Students
79
59
Grade 3 Students
66
46
Grade 4 Students
49
56
Grade 5 Students
68
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
16%
29%
% Black
29%
48%
% White
48%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
