Pinson Elementary School vs. Clay Elementary School
Should you attend Pinson Elementary School or Clay 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
Pinson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Clay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Pinson Elementary School serves 801 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clay 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 15% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
801 students
632 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#744 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
15%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
44%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
85
32
Kindergarten Students
220
79
Grade 1 Students
243
113
Grade 2 Students
253
94
Grade 3 Students
-
96
Grade 4 Students
-
104
Grade 5 Students
-
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
9%
% Black
45%
57%
% White
22%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
