Huffman Academy vs. Charles A Brown Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Charles A Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Huffman Academy 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 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charles A Brown 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
764 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1074 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
36
Kindergarten Students
128
44
Grade 1 Students
97
57
Grade 2 Students
117
48
Grade 3 Students
118
45
Grade 4 Students
126
33
Grade 5 Students
111
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
87%
93%
% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.23
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
