Vance Elementary School vs. Brookwood Elementary School
Should you attend Vance Elementary School or Brookwood 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
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vance Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 35% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
597 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#670 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#428 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
44
Kindergarten Students
79
79
Grade 1 Students
76
119
Grade 2 Students
91
110
Grade 3 Students
76
86
Grade 4 Students
76
84
Grade 5 Students
75
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
6%
% Black
20%
9%
% White
60%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
