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Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School vs. Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School

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School Overview

School
Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School
4800 Sparkman Drive Ne
Huntsville, AL 35810
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School
3221 Mastin Lake Road
Huntsville, AL 35810
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 264 students in grades 6-8, Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School ranks in the top 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 15% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 177 students in grades 6-8, Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
264 students
177 students
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% Male | % Female
34% | 66%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#521 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
#463 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
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15%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
24%
(Top 50% in AL)
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65%
(Top 20% in AL)
55%
(Top 30% in AL)
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55-59%
(Top 20% in AL)
30-34%
(Top 50% in AL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
94
64
Grade 7 Students
89
56
Grade 8 Students
81
57

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
9%
13%
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% Black
56%
53%
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% White
26%
22%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
8%
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0.61
0.65
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%
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