Garrett Elementary School vs. Halcyon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garrett 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 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Serving 694 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Halcyon 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 31% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
592 students
694 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1109 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#678 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
72
Kindergarten Students
87
128
Grade 1 Students
102
94
Grade 2 Students
109
110
Grade 3 Students
95
86
Grade 4 Students
101
94
Grade 5 Students
98
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
90%
80%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%