The Alberta School Of Performing Arts vs. Arcadia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
The Alberta School Of Performing Arts
2700 University Blvd E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
The Alberta School Of Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Arcadia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 705 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Alberta School Of Performing Arts 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 12% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arcadia 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
705 students
420 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#779 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#816 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
60
Kindergarten Students
91
77
Grade 1 Students
91
62
Grade 2 Students
95
59
Grade 3 Students
78
59
Grade 4 Students
79
56
Grade 5 Students
95
47
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
13%


% Black
84%
72%


% White
6%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

