Douglas Elementary School vs. Boaz Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 448 students in grades 3-5, Douglas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Boaz Elementary School serves 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-1
Total Students
448 students
479 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#682 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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98
Kindergarten Students
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198
Grade 1 Students
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182
Grade 3 Students
152
1
Grade 4 Students
158
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Grade 5 Students
138
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
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1%
n/a
% Hispanic
44%
40%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
53%
52%
% Hawaiian
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2%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
