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 480 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 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 590 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 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
480 students
590 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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
74
Kindergarten Students
70
79
Grade 1 Students
71
82
Grade 2 Students
76
93
Grade 3 Students
72
87
Grade 4 Students
79
85
Grade 5 Students
82
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
43%
43%
% White
49%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
