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Sugar Creek Elementary School vs. Limestone County Area Vocational Technology

Should you attend Sugar Creek Elementary School or Limestone County Area Vocational Technology? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Sugar Creek Elementary School
26595 Salem Minor Hill Road
Lester, AL 35647
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8/
10
Top 30%
Limestone County Area Vocational Technology
505 E Sanderfer Rd
Athens, AL 35611
Top Rankings

Sugar Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

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Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
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Overview
Sugar Creek Elementary School in Lester, AL ranked #291 in Alabama in 2023, improving from a low of #1045 in 2012 and placing it in the top 30% statewide; the school's overall testing rank shows steady gains over the past decade.
Math proficiency was 40% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency reached 58%, also higher than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged between 45–49%, exceeding the state average of 38%.
Enrollment grew from 474 students in 1999 to 625 in 2023, with minority enrollment at 23% in 2023; free and reduced lunch eligibility increased to 64% in 2023, reflecting socioeconomic shifts.
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School Type
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Vocational
Grades Offered
PK-5
10-12
Total Students
631 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
18 teachers
(07-08 School Year Data)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
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Test Scores

#291 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
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40%
(Top 30% in AL)
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58%
(Top 30% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
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45-49%
(Top 30% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
35
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Kindergarten Students
100
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Grade 1 Students
75
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Grade 2 Students
112
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Grade 3 Students
116
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Grade 4 Students
92
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Grade 5 Students
101
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
19%
% Black
2%
% White
72%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
0.44
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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