Cordova Elementary School vs. T R Simmons Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cordova Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cordova Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, T R Simmons Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-1
Total Students
366 students
519 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
40
Kindergarten Students
85
220
Grade 1 Students
84
259
Grade 2 Students
67
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Grade 3 Students
55
-
Grade 4 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
2%
22%


% Black
7%
12%


% White
87%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

