Rucker Boulevard Elementary School vs. Harrand Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Harrand Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rucker Boulevard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Harrand Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
474 students
437 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#366 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
73
75
Grade 1 Students
81
63
Grade 2 Students
56
69
Grade 3 Students
59
67
Grade 4 Students
62
52
Grade 5 Students
81
63
Grade 6 Students
62
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
20%
34%


% Black
28%
26%


% White
43%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

