Big Sandy Elementary School vs. Moundville Elementary School
Should you attend Big Sandy Elementary School or Moundville 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
Big Sandy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Moundville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Big Sandy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 604 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moundville 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 16% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
496 students
604 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#684 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
70
Kindergarten Students
72
103
Grade 1 Students
87
78
Grade 2 Students
74
91
Grade 3 Students
68
99
Grade 4 Students
74
81
Grade 5 Students
91
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
2%
% Black
46%
43%
% White
45%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
