Skyland Elementary School vs. Southview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Skyland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skyland 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 651 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southview 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 3% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 96% 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
412 students
651 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1051 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1138 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
122
Kindergarten Students
75
113
Grade 1 Students
55
96
Grade 2 Students
74
91
Grade 3 Students
62
84
Grade 4 Students
63
82
Grade 5 Students
74
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
2%
% Black
87%
92%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.23
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
