Julian Newman Elementary School vs. Brookhill Elementary School
Should you attend Julian Newman Elementary School or Brookhill 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
Julian Newman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Brookhill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Julian Newman 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Brookhill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
382 students
348 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#181 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#98 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
18
Kindergarten Students
88
70
Grade 1 Students
96
81
Grade 2 Students
80
95
Grade 3 Students
83
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
18%
11%


% Black
12%
18%


% White
58%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

