Curry Elementary School vs. Carbon Hill Elementaryjunior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Curry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Carbon Hill Elementaryjunior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Curry Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Carbon Hill Elementaryjunior High 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 24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
542 students
490 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#312 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#595 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
61
31
Kindergarten Students
104
62
Grade 1 Students
103
53
Grade 2 Students
96
49
Grade 3 Students
81
45
Grade 4 Students
97
33
Grade 5 Students
-
56
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
-
41
Grade 8 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
1%
4%


% White
92%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

