Saint Elmo Elementary School vs. Dixon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Saint Elmo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Saint Elmo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dixon 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 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
419 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#641 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#714 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
37
Kindergarten Students
63
77
Grade 1 Students
68
91
Grade 2 Students
79
90
Grade 3 Students
75
80
Grade 4 Students
58
73
Grade 5 Students
42
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
14%
5%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
49%
65%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
