Moundville Elementary School vs. Big Sandy Elementary School
Should you attend Moundville Elementary School or Big Sandy 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
Moundville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Big Sandy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 604 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moundville 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 16% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Big Sandy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
604 students
496 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#684 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#294 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
30
Kindergarten Students
103
72
Grade 1 Students
78
87
Grade 2 Students
91
74
Grade 3 Students
99
68
Grade 4 Students
81
74
Grade 5 Students
82
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
43%
46%
% White
54%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
