Newton Elementary School vs. A M Windham Elementary School
Should I attend Newton Elementary School or A M Windham 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
Newton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
A M Windham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Newton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A M Windham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (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 24:1 is higher 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
295 students
511 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#106 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#664 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
35
Kindergarten Students
44
105
Grade 1 Students
48
105
Grade 2 Students
46
94
Grade 3 Students
34
87
Grade 4 Students
37
85
Grade 5 Students
29
-
Grade 6 Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
21%
% Black
15%
24%
% White
72%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%