Serving 392 students in grades 3-5, Wrights Mill Road Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School's student population of 392 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
392 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wrights Mill Road Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 1285 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
1%
Hispanic
11%
10%
Black
15%
32%
White
62%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wrights Mill Road Elementary School's ranking?
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School is ranked #33 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Wrights Mill Road Elementary School often compared to?
Wrights Mill Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ogletree Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Wrights Mill Road Elementary School?
392 students attend Wrights Mill Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Wrights Mill Road Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wrights Mill Road Elementary School?
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Wrights Mill Road Elementary School offer ?
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Wrights Mill Road Elementary School part of?
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School is part of Auburn City School District.
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Date
Spring Break
March 10, 2025 (Monday)
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