Opp Elementary School vs. Straughn Elementary School
Should I attend Opp Elementary School or Straughn 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
Opp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Straughn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Opp 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Straughn Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
501 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#203 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
55
Kindergarten Students
100
91
Grade 1 Students
96
90
Grade 2 Students
81
91
Grade 3 Students
86
92
Grade 4 Students
96
76
Grade 5 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
20%
3%
% White
73%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
