Taylor White Elementary School vs. Elsie Collier Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Taylor White Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Elsie Collier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taylor White 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 40-44% (which is higher than 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 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elsie Collier 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 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
432 students
764 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#197 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
57
Kindergarten Students
84
118
Grade 1 Students
63
133
Grade 2 Students
59
125
Grade 3 Students
75
102
Grade 4 Students
69
121
Grade 5 Students
64
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
8%
15%


% Black
33%
25%


% White
49%
50%


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


Diversity Score
0.64
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%

