West End Elementary School
- West End Elementary School serves 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 38% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 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 45%.
Top Placements
West End Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- West End Elementary School's student population of 447 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 447 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West End Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West End Elementary School is 0.11, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #491 out of 1,264 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 33% |
| White | 94% | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Etowah County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West End Elementary School is West End High School (6.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West End High School (6.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Susan Moore Elementary School (6.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Walnut Grove West End High School Grades: 7-12 | 401 students
6.1 miles
4515 Elm St
Walnut Grove, AL 35990
(205)589-6421 6.1 7-12 401 - Blountsville Susan Moore Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 587 students
6.8 miles
3996 Susan Moore Rd
Blountsville, AL 35031
(205)466-5844 6.8 K-6 587 - Blountsville Susan Moore High School Grades: 7-12 | 577 students
6.8 miles
4040 Susan Moore Rd
Blountsville, AL 35031
(205)466-7663 6.8 7-12 577 - Oneonta Appalachian sch Grades: K-12 | 582 students
7.8 miles
350 County Highway 12
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205)274-9712 7.8 K-12 582 - Oneonta Oneonta Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 349 students
8.5 miles
27605 State Highway 75
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205)625-3018 8.5 6-8 349
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