Orourke Elementary School vs. Hutchens Elementary School
Should you attend Orourke Elementary School or Hutchens 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
Top Rankings
Orourke Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 813 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orourke Elementary 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 35% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Hutchens Elementary School serves 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
813 students
584 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#417 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
94%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
94%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
48
Kindergarten Students
112
160
Grade 1 Students
121
178
Grade 2 Students
117
198
Grade 3 Students
134
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Grade 4 Students
116
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Grade 5 Students
144
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
36%
20%
% White
43%
57%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
