Midtown Elementary School vs. Heritage Elementary School
Should I attend Midtown Elementary School or Heritage Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 875 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midtown Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 881 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
875 students
881 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#53 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#19 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
154
118
Grade 1 Students
144
150
Grade 2 Students
151
154
Grade 3 Students
139
136
Grade 4 Students
154
168
Grade 5 Students
132
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
21%
19%
% White
57%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%