Stapleton School
Stapleton School serves 195 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Stapleton School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Stapleton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Stapleton School's student population of 195 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
195 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
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Event
Date
First day of school 2022-23 School Year
August 10, 2022 (Wednesday)
School Rankings
Stapleton School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Stapleton School is 0.26, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#204 out of 1263 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
1%

Hispanic
6%
8%

Black
3%
33%

White
86%
55%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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