The Pathway
The Pathway serves 156 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The Pathway 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
The Pathway ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
The Pathway's student population of 156 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 1600% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
156 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Students Last Day
May 26, 2022 (Thursday)
School Rankings
The Pathway is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 The Pathway is 0.40, 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
#1260 out of 1263 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
76%
33%
White
17%
55%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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