Rock Quarry Elementary School vs. Verner Elementary School
Should you attend Rock Quarry Elementary School or Verner 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
Rock Quarry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Verner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rock Quarry Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 67% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Verner Elementary 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 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
655 students
621 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#101 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
87
43
Kindergarten Students
103
99
Grade 1 Students
96
103
Grade 2 Students
105
97
Grade 3 Students
91
96
Grade 4 Students
83
92
Grade 5 Students
90
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
11%
21%
% White
70%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
