Blossomwood Elementary School vs. Jones Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blossomwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Jones Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blossomwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jones Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher 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 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
584 students
453 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#331 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#226 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
21
Kindergarten Students
85
59
Grade 1 Students
79
70
Grade 2 Students
84
54
Grade 3 Students
82
69
Grade 4 Students
82
71
Grade 5 Students
59
41
Grade 6 Students
80
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
9%


% Black
45%
21%


% White
41%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

