Walker Elementary School vs. The Alberta School Of Performing Arts
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School Overview
School
The Alberta School Of Performing Arts
2500 University Blvd E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
The Alberta School Of Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 747 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walker Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 664 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Alberta School Of Performing Arts 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 12% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
747 students
664 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#141 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#779 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
42%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
39
59
Kindergarten Students
135
84
Grade 1 Students
119
77
Grade 2 Students
104
83
Grade 3 Students
122
87
Grade 4 Students
114
79
Grade 5 Students
114
72
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
5%
6%
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% Black
2%
83%
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% White
92%
7%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.15
0.31
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
74%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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