Welti Elementary School vs. East Elementary School
Should you attend Welti Elementary School or East 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
Welti Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Welti 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 594 students in grades 2-6, East Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
2-6
Total Students
211 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#651 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#52 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
34
-
Grade 1 Students
28
-
Grade 2 Students
22
116
Grade 3 Students
28
122
Grade 4 Students
21
122
Grade 5 Students
18
125
Grade 6 Students
-
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
n/a
2%
n/a
% White
90%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
