Steele Elementary School vs. Ashville Elementary School
Should you attend Steele Elementary School or Ashville 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
Steele Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Ashville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Steele Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ashville 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
147 students
506 students


% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#260 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
15
40
Kindergarten Students
25
97
Grade 1 Students
15
102
Grade 2 Students
19
90
Grade 3 Students
17
95
Grade 4 Students
14
82
Grade 5 Students
17
-
Grade 6 Students
25
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
15%
8%


% Black
n/a
4%


% White
78%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

