Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School vs. Chapman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
3112 Meridian St N
Huntsville, AL 35811
Huntsville, AL 35811
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chapman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Jr 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 4% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 145 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chapman 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
466 students
145 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1191 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#915 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
26
Kindergarten Students
75
30
Grade 1 Students
77
19
Grade 2 Students
68
23
Grade 3 Students
65
15
Grade 4 Students
83
16
Grade 5 Students
72
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
74%
35%
% White
9%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.43
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%