Wrights Mill Road Elementary School
Tel:
(334)887-1990
- Wrights Mill Road Elementary School serves 463 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (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 63% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Wrights Mill Road Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Wrights Mill Road Elementary School's student population of 463 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2008) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 463 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wrights Mill Road Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wrights Mill Road Elementary School is 0.55, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #59 out of 1263 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 28% | 33% |
| White | 61% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Auburn City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wrights Mill Road Elementary School is Auburn Junior High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Samford School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Auburn Early Education Center (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Auburn Auburn Early Education Center Grades: PK-2 | 562 students
0.4 miles
721 E University Dr
Auburn, AL 36830
(334)887-4950 0.4 PK-2 562 - Auburn East Samford School Grades: 7 | 662 students
0.6 miles
332 E Samford Avenue
Auburn, AL 36830
(334)887-1960 0.6 7 662 - Auburn Auburn Junior High School Grades: 8-9 | 1305 students
0.7 miles
405 S Dean Rd
Auburn, AL 36830
(334)887-4970 0.7 8-9 1305 - Auburn Auburn High School Grades: 10-12 | 1844 students
0.8 miles
1701 E Samford Avenue
Auburn, AL 36830
(334)887-2120 0.8 10-12 1844 - Auburn Pick Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 509 students
0.8 miles
1320 N College St
Auburn, AL 36830
(334)887-2110 0.8 3-5 509
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