Huxford Elementary School vs. Rachel Patterson Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Huxford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Huxford 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Rachel Patterson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-3
Total Students
271 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#688 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
89
Kindergarten Students
44
112
Grade 1 Students
48
125
Grade 2 Students
34
108
Grade 3 Students
42
98
Grade 4 Students
39
-
Grade 5 Students
34
-
Grade 6 Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
24%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
16%
73%
% White
41%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
