Parkside Elementary School vs. Holly Pond Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Parkside 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 50-54% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Holly Pond 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% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
380 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#447 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
1
Kindergarten Students
49
59
Grade 1 Students
47
63
Grade 2 Students
46
56
Grade 3 Students
36
57
Grade 4 Students
35
68
Grade 5 Students
38
57
Grade 6 Students
27
80
Grade 7 Students
29
63
Grade 8 Students
36
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
87%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.23
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
