Wares Ferry Elementary School vs. Flowers Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wares Ferry 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 25-29% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Flowers 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 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% 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
346 students
411 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


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


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
48
62
Grade 1 Students
48
95
Grade 2 Students
54
66
Grade 3 Students
48
66
Grade 4 Students
56
71
Grade 5 Students
40
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
8%


% Black
94%
74%


% White
2%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%

