Donehoo Elementary School vs. Adams Elementary School
Should you attend Donehoo Elementary School or Adams 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
Donehoo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Community Size
Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 233 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donehoo 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than 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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Adams 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
233 students
415 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#899 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1088 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
39
67
Grade 1 Students
45
81
Grade 2 Students
35
61
Grade 3 Students
32
68
Grade 4 Students
34
78
Grade 5 Students
30
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
15%
34%


% Black
68%
51%


% White
14%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

