Jemison Elementary School vs. Clanton Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Jemison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Most improved public schools
Clanton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 759 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Jemison Elementary School ranks in the top 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 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,013 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Clanton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
759 students
1,013 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#632 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#344 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
70
146
Kindergarten Students
156
220
Grade 1 Students
189
216
Grade 2 Students
178
205
Grade 3 Students
166
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
36%
14%


% Black
7%
14%


% White
54%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

