Midtown Elementary School vs. Rainbow Elementary School
Should you attend Midtown Elementary School or Rainbow 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
Midtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Rainbow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 999 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midtown 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 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 926 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rainbow 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 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 40% 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
999 students
926 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#65 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#71 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
246
Kindergarten Students
180
102
Grade 1 Students
177
111
Grade 2 Students
156
117
Grade 3 Students
161
119
Grade 4 Students
158
118
Grade 5 Students
167
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
22%
17%
% White
56%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%