Cora Castlen Elementary School vs. Anna F Booth Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cora Castlen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Anna F Booth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cora Castlen 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 41% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Anna F Booth Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
424 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#259 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#221 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
18
Kindergarten Students
55
59
Grade 1 Students
73
76
Grade 2 Students
63
68
Grade 3 Students
75
65
Grade 4 Students
62
66
Grade 5 Students
78
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
7%
9%
% White
82%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
