Pearl Haskew Elementary School vs. Dawes Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Dawes Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pearl Haskew 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 36% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 584 students in grades 3-5, Dawes Intermediate 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 61% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
502 students
584 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
78
-
Grade 1 Students
93
-
Grade 2 Students
97
-
Grade 3 Students
76
175
Grade 4 Students
80
203
Grade 5 Students
77
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
5%
18%


% White
80%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%

