Kelly Springs Elementary School vs. Webb Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kelly Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Webb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Kelly Springs Elementary School, a Dothan City public school serving grades K–6 in Alabama, ranked #777 statewide in 2023, declining from #324 in 2012 and #419 in 2017.
Math proficiency was 19% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, with a decline from 41% in 2019; reading proficiency was 39%, also lower than the state average of 47%, decreasing from 49% in 2019.
Minority enrollment reached 79% with total enrollment stable at 533 students in 2023; free lunch eligibility increased from 51% in 2017 to 72% in 2023, indicating rising socioeconomic need.
The school maintained a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 in 2023 with 32 teachers serving 533 students, reflecting moderate class sizes typical for a Union County NJ high school setting.
Science proficiency ranged from 15% to 19% in recent years, substantially lower than Alabama's 38% state average for 2022, consistent with bottom 50% overall testing rankings.
Webb Elementary School ranked #259 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #412 in 2021 and #683 in 2010, indicating a positive overall ranking trend for this Alabama public school.
Math proficiency was 53% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30% and district average of 41%, while reading proficiency was 53%, also higher than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged between 40–44%, higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment increased slightly from 454 students in 2022 to 461 in 2023, with minority enrollment stable at 48%; 75% of students were eligible for free lunch in 2023, up from 60% in 2022, reflecting rising socioeconomic need.
Webb Elementary served grades Pre–K through 6 with 461 students and 30 teachers in 2023, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, which is low relative to many other Alabama schools.
The school was Title I eligible and had a minority population comprising approximately 40% Black and 52% White students, with a small percentage of Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hawaiian, and multiracial students.
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
533 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#777 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#259 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
55
68
Grade 1 Students
97
73
Grade 2 Students
92
54
Grade 3 Students
72
68
Grade 4 Students
73
51
Grade 5 Students
85
57
Grade 6 Students
59
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
4%
% Black
53%
40%
% White
21%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
