Gulf Shores Elementary School vs. Elberta Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gulf Shores Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Elberta 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 1,005 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gulf Shores Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 47% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 856 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Elberta Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 47% (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 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
1,005 students
856 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#108 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
65%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
38
Kindergarten Students
157
113
Grade 1 Students
151
99
Grade 2 Students
150
111
Grade 3 Students
172
123
Grade 4 Students
162
124
Grade 5 Students
143
113
Grade 6 Students
-
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
85%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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