Susan Moore Elementary School vs. Southeastern School

Susan Moore Elementary School, a Blountsville public school serving grades PK–6, ranked #463 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #646 in 2021 and #702 in 2015.

Math proficiency was 33%, higher than the state average of 30% in 2023, recovering from a low of 17% in 2021; reading proficiency stood at 47%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%.

Minority enrollment was 41% with 419 students eligible for free lunch, an increase from 42% in 2001, indicating rising socioeconomic needs over time.

Enrollment was 590 students with 31 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 19:1, increased from 16:1 in earlier years; the school is Title I eligible.

Science proficiency ranged between 35–39%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%, and the graduation rate consistently exceeded the state average, reaching 95% in 2023 versus 88% statewide.

Southeastern School in Remlap, AL, ranked #617 in Alabama in 2023, reflecting a decline from its peak rank of #399 in 2017 but an improvement since 2011 when it ranked #940.

The school's graduation rate was 95% in 2023, exceeding the Alabama state average of 88% and ranking in the top 5% statewide.

Math proficiency at Southeastern School was 21% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, showing a decline from 52% in 2017; reading proficiency was 50%, higher than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 35% to 39%, approximately equal to the state average.

Enrollment grew steadily from 314 students in 1999 to 818 students currently, with minority enrollment at 27% including 194 Hispanic students, and 50% of students eligible for free lunch in 2023 indicating socioeconomic challenges.

Southeastern School serves grades Pre–K through 12 with an enrollment of 818 and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, qualifying as a Title I school in the Blount County education agency.