Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science vs. Old Shell Road Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Old Shell Road Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science 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 69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Old Shell Road Magnet 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
507 students
381 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#16 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#27 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
77
56
Grade 1 Students
92
68
Grade 2 Students
75
65
Grade 3 Students
83
69
Grade 4 Students
83
61
Grade 5 Students
62
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
54%
64%
% White
31%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
