East Elementary School vs. West Elementary School
Should I attend East Elementary School or West 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
East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West 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 606 students in grades 2-6, East Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 573 students in grades 2-6, West 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 34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
2-6
2-6
Total Students
606 students
573 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#163 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
123
122
Grade 3 Students
116
119
Grade 4 Students
116
116
Grade 5 Students
114
105
Grade 6 Students
137
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
91%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%