Robinson Elementary School
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(205) 783-6827
Robinson Elementary School serves 283 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Robinson Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Robinson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Robinson Elementary School's student population of 283 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 283 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
Robinson Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Robinson Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1179 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | 99% | 33% |
| White | n/a | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fairfield City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Robinson Elementary School is Fairfield Alternative School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Fairfield Fairfield Alternative School Alternative School Grades: K-12
0.2 miles
6405 Ave D
Fairfield, AL 35064
(205) 783-6847 0.2 K-12 n/a - Fairfield Fairfield Area Vocational School Vocational School Grades: 10-12
0.9 miles
610 Valley Rd
Fairfield, AL 35064
(205) 783-6850 0.9 10-12 n/a - Fairfield Fairfield High Preparatory School Math: 7% | Reading: 12%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 769 students10
0.9 miles
610 Valley Rd
Fairfield, AL 35064
(205) 785-5176 0.9 7-12 769 - Birmingham Charles A Brown Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 406 students10
1.0 miles
4811 Court J
Birmingham, AL 35208
(205) 231-6860 1 PK-5 406 - Fairfield Donald Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 329 students10
1.0 miles
715 Valley Rd
Fairfield, AL 35064
(205) 783-6823 1 K-6 329
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