Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet vs. Carr Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades 6-8, Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 725 students in grades 6-8, Carr Middle 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 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
507 students
725 students
% Male | % Female
36% | 64%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1000 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
185
269
Grade 7 Students
190
240
Grade 8 Students
132
216
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
24%
7%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
49%
84%
% White
22%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
