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 605 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 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 629 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 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
605 students
629 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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
59
82
Kindergarten Students
111
112
Grade 1 Students
96
91
Grade 2 Students
91
93
Grade 3 Students
82
84
Grade 4 Students
86
87
Grade 5 Students
80
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
10%
20%
% White
73%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
