Whitesboro Elementary School vs. Duck Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whitesboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Duck Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitesboro 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Duck Springs 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
348 students
211 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#211 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#651 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
17
Kindergarten Students
74
30
Grade 1 Students
51
29
Grade 2 Students
55
34
Grade 3 Students
47
21
Grade 4 Students
42
22
Grade 5 Students
48
27
Grade 6 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
94%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%