George Hall Elementary School vs. Mary B Austin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mary B Austin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
George Hall Elementary School serves 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
George Hall Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Mary B Austin Elementary School serves 507 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Mary B Austin Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
411 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1052 out of 1263 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#416 out of 1263 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
56
78
Grade 1 Students
62
89
Grade 2 Students
55
90
Grade 3 Students
61
90
Grade 4 Students
64
65
Grade 5 Students
75
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
n/a
% Black
99%
49%
% White
n/a
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.02
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
