George Hall Elementary School vs. Mary B Austin Elementary School
Should you attend George Hall Elementary School or Mary B Austin 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
George Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Mary B Austin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Hall 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary B Austin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 57% 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
PK-5
Total Students
280 students
511 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1178 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#202 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
5
Kindergarten Students
51
83
Grade 1 Students
38
95
Grade 2 Students
43
87
Grade 3 Students
40
92
Grade 4 Students
45
79
Grade 5 Students
36
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
96%
41%
% White
2%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
