Fairhope East Elementary School vs. Spanish Fort Elementary School
Should you attend Fairhope East Elementary School or Spanish Fort 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
Fairhope East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Spanish Fort Elementary 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 851 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fairhope East 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 62% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 761 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Spanish Fort Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
851 students
761 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#46 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#67 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
13
Kindergarten Students
125
105
Grade 1 Students
124
102
Grade 2 Students
100
100
Grade 3 Students
111
106
Grade 4 Students
140
100
Grade 5 Students
110
111
Grade 6 Students
125
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
6%


% Black
3%
9%


% White
80%
78%


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


Diversity Score
0.35
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

