Union Hill School vs. Laceys Spring Elementary School
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School Overview
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Laceys Spring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Union Hill 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 33% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Laceys Spring 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 10-14% (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 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
474 students
303 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#357 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#899 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
16
Kindergarten Students
53
26
Grade 1 Students
56
33
Grade 2 Students
55
33
Grade 3 Students
41
35
Grade 4 Students
50
27
Grade 5 Students
44
28
Grade 6 Students
62
30
Grade 7 Students
42
44
Grade 8 Students
54
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
17%
25%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
79%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

