East Elementary School vs. West Elementary School
Should you attend East Elementary School or West 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
East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 759 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 73% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
759 students
745 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#18 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
4
Kindergarten Students
142
122
Grade 1 Students
141
123
Grade 2 Students
130
122
Grade 3 Students
96
117
Grade 4 Students
114
140
Grade 5 Students
114
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
90%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
