Rainbow Middle School vs. Etowah Middle School
Should I attend Rainbow Middle School or Etowah Middle 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
Overview
Serving 623 students in grades 6-8, Rainbow Middle School ranks in the top 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 17% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 379 students in grades 6-8, Etowah Middle 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 6% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
623 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#860 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
199
113
Grade 7 Students
219
138
Grade 8 Students
205
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
7%
16%
% White
82%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
