South Lamar School vs. Sulligent School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Lamar School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, South Lamar School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Sulligent 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 29% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
615 students
693 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#275 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#452 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
18
Kindergarten Students
64
51
Grade 1 Students
45
45
Grade 2 Students
51
52
Grade 3 Students
54
49
Grade 4 Students
45
54
Grade 5 Students
45
56
Grade 6 Students
45
57
Grade 7 Students
34
48
Grade 8 Students
46
53
Grade 9 Students
38
47
Grade 10 Students
48
46
Grade 11 Students
40
65
Grade 12 Students
41
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
8%
13%


% White
87%
82%


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


Diversity Score
0.24
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

