A M Windham Elementary School vs. Newton Elementary School
Should you attend A M Windham Elementary School or Newton Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A M Windham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Newton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A M Windham Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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).
Serving 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Newton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
499 students
279 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#500 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#114 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
16
Kindergarten Students
80
41
Grade 1 Students
113
40
Grade 2 Students
98
38
Grade 3 Students
76
43
Grade 4 Students
92
38
Grade 5 Students
-
36
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
4%
% Black
27%
16%
% White
47%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%