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 511 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 19:1 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 49% (majority Black).
Serving 369 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 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
511 students
369 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
42% | 58%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


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
76
91
Grade 1 Students
73
58
Grade 2 Students
85
58
Grade 3 Students
69
49
Grade 4 Students
88
62
Grade 5 Students
85
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
6%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
53%
63%


% White
31%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%

