Samson Elementary School vs. Mulkey Elementary School
Should I attend Samson Elementary School or Mulkey 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
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Mulkey 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 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Samson Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 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 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mulkey 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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#203 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
24
Kindergarten Students
60
93
Grade 1 Students
51
81
Grade 2 Students
40
88
Grade 3 Students
61
87
Grade 4 Students
61
92
Grade 5 Students
48
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
2%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
72%
82%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%