Abrams Elementary School vs. Charles F Hard Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Abrams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Community Size
Charles F Hard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abrams Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charles F Hard Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
217 students
350 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1219 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
36
Kindergarten Students
35
62
Grade 1 Students
28
52
Grade 2 Students
42
60
Grade 3 Students
34
52
Grade 4 Students
28
50
Grade 5 Students
32
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
7%


% Black
84%
88%


% White
1%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.28
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

