Irondale Community School vs. I3 Academy Phase 1
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Irondale Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Irondale Community 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 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-5, I3 Academy Phase 1 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 8% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
450 students
417 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1018 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1024 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
76
60
Grade 1 Students
71
60
Grade 2 Students
78
73
Grade 3 Students
54
74
Grade 4 Students
59
75
Grade 5 Students
97
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
45%
2%
% Black
39%
87%
% White
13%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
