Southside Middle School vs. Tallassee Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Tallassee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades 5-8, Southside 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 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Tallassee Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-4
Total Students
460 students
618 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#612 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#296 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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62
Kindergarten Students
-
125
Grade 1 Students
-
107
Grade 2 Students
-
106
Grade 3 Students
-
109
Grade 4 Students
-
109
Grade 5 Students
119
-
Grade 6 Students
112
-
Grade 7 Students
112
-
Grade 8 Students
117
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
29%
27%
% White
61%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
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5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%