Newton Elementary School vs. A M Windham Elementary School
Should you attend Newton Elementary School or A M Windham 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
Newton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
A M Windham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Newton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A M Windham Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
282 students
507 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#500 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
36
Kindergarten Students
38
105
Grade 1 Students
39
95
Grade 2 Students
33
109
Grade 3 Students
39
93
Grade 4 Students
44
69
Grade 5 Students
34
-
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
22%


% Black
17%
29%


% White
69%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

