Serving 438 students in grades 3-6, Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology 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 85% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology's student population of 438 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
438 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology 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 Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology is 0.63, which is more 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
#18 out of 1285 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
1%
Hispanic
7%
11%
Black
38%
32%
White
47%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology's ranking?
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology is ranked #18 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology often compared to?
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technologyis often viewed alongside schools like Beverlye Intermediate 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 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology?
438 students attend Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology students are White, 38% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology?
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology offer ?
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology part of?
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology is part of Dothan City School District.
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