Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School vs. Chapman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
3112 Meridian St N
Huntsville, AL 35811
Huntsville, AL 35811
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Chapman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Jr 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 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 145 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chapman 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower 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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
464 students
145 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#860 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
32
Kindergarten Students
72
28
Grade 1 Students
78
25
Grade 2 Students
70
20
Grade 3 Students
74
16
Grade 4 Students
62
11
Grade 5 Students
79
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
71%
26%
% White
10%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
