Straughn Elementary School vs. Andalusia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Straughn 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
Andalusia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Straughn 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 41% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 1,126 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Andalusia Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 52% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than 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 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
608 students
1,126 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#203 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#176 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
85
Kindergarten Students
91
164
Grade 1 Students
98
166
Grade 2 Students
87
143
Grade 3 Students
94
153
Grade 4 Students
98
142
Grade 5 Students
84
124
Grade 6 Students
-
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
3%
25%
% White
93%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
