Weatherly Heights Elementary School vs. Roger B Chaffee Elementary School
Should I attend Weatherly Heights Elementary School or Roger B Chaffee Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Weatherly Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Roger B Chaffee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weatherly Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Roger B Chaffee Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
474 students
368 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#242 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#251 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
18
Kindergarten Students
64
63
Grade 1 Students
75
48
Grade 2 Students
66
57
Grade 3 Students
74
60
Grade 4 Students
74
60
Grade 5 Students
85
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
28%
% Black
19%
19%
% White
65%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
