Whitesboro Elementary School vs. Duck Springs Elementary School
Should I attend Whitesboro Elementary School or Duck Springs 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
Whitesboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Duck Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitesboro Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Duck Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 25-29% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
325 students
197 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#386 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
16
Kindergarten Students
47
28
Grade 1 Students
51
33
Grade 2 Students
47
24
Grade 3 Students
48
22
Grade 4 Students
48
27
Grade 5 Students
56
29
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
94%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%