Duck Springs Elementary School vs. Attalla Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Duck Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Serving 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Duck Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 651 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Attalla Elementary 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 12% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is equal to 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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
197 students
651 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#386 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#648 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
56
Kindergarten Students
28
115
Grade 1 Students
33
107
Grade 2 Students
24
97
Grade 3 Students
22
86
Grade 4 Students
27
102
Grade 5 Students
29
88
Grade 6 Students
18
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
81%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%