East Smiths Station Elementary School vs. West Smiths Station Elementary School
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School Overview
School
East Smiths Station Elementary School
171 Mill Creek Drive
Smiths Station, AL 36877
Smiths Station, AL 36877
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
West Smiths Station Elementary School
150 Stringer Weeks Road
Smiths Station, AL 36877
Smiths Station, AL 36877
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
n/a
West Smiths Station Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 827 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, East Smiths Station Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 30% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 880 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, West Smiths Station Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 25% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
827 students
880 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#312 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#301 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
31
Kindergarten Students
118
106
Grade 1 Students
117
120
Grade 2 Students
90
103
Grade 3 Students
110
126
Grade 4 Students
104
128
Grade 5 Students
128
119
Grade 6 Students
118
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
17%
15%
% White
66%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%