Walnut Grove School vs. New Hope Elementary School
Should you attend Walnut Grove School or New Hope 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
Top Rankings
Walnut Grove School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
New Hope Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Walnut Grove 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 35-39% (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 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, New Hope 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 47% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
275 students
569 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#283 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#209 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
43
Kindergarten Students
41
57
Grade 1 Students
40
63
Grade 2 Students
41
63
Grade 3 Students
38
53
Grade 4 Students
28
62
Grade 5 Students
44
114
Grade 6 Students
25
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
81%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
