Kinston School vs. Zion Chapel High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kinston School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Kinston 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 41% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 900 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Zion Chapel High School ranks in the top 50% 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 33% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
519 students
900 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#409 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
50
Kindergarten Students
34
75
Grade 1 Students
31
79
Grade 2 Students
35
64
Grade 3 Students
42
62
Grade 4 Students
40
64
Grade 5 Students
42
58
Grade 6 Students
35
75
Grade 7 Students
53
64
Grade 8 Students
36
64
Grade 9 Students
36
72
Grade 10 Students
38
61
Grade 11 Students
42
58
Grade 12 Students
37
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
91%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.17
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

