Ridgecrest Elementary School vs. Phenix City Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Phenix City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridgecrest 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 17% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to 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 723 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Phenix City 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 11% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 84% 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
750 students
723 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#650 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#900 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
2
Kindergarten Students
109
127
Grade 1 Students
126
123
Grade 2 Students
115
134
Grade 3 Students
136
126
Grade 4 Students
131
107
Grade 5 Students
132
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
18%
8%
% Black
68%
70%
% White
9%
16%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
