Hayden Primary School vs. Hayden Elementary School
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School Overview
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Hayden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Hayden Primary School in Hayden, AL served grades Pre–K through 2 with an enrollment of 563 students and a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 in 2023, reflecting a steady increase in enrollment from 505 in 2022.
Minority enrollment was 7% in 2023, with free lunch eligibility rising to 44%, a significant increase from 26% in 2022, indicating notable socioeconomic shifts.
Math proficiency was 15% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, showing a decline from 30% in 2019; reading proficiency was 40% in 2022, slightly lower than the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency was 30% in 2022, lower than the state average of 38%, while the graduation rate for the district showed improvement, reaching 95% in 2023 compared to the state rate of 88%.
As a Union County NJ high school, Hayden Primary School offers no virtual instruction but participates in the National School Lunch Program and maintains a staff of 34 teachers, including 21 homeroom teachers.
Hayden Elementary School ranked #212 statewide in 2023, maintaining a position within the top 20% of Alabama public schools, though the state rank declined from #165 in 2015.
Math proficiency was 50% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 60%, also higher than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 45% to 49%, above the state average of 38%.
Enrollment declined from 405 students in 2008 to 273 in recent reporting, with minority enrollment stable at approximately 5%; 44% of students qualified for free lunch in 2023, up from 23% in 2022.
The school serves grades 3–4 with an enrollment of 273 students and 16 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, consistent with prior years.
Hayden Elementary is a Title I eligible school in Blount County, Alabama, without a Blue Ribbon award, serving a predominantly White student body (95%) in a suburban setting.
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-4
Total Students
563 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#212 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
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Kindergarten Students
149
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Grade 1 Students
191
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Grade 2 Students
180
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Grade 3 Students
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136
Grade 4 Students
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137
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
93%
95%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
