William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center vs. Linda Nolen Learning Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Linda Nolen Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center 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% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 59 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Linda Nolen Learning Center 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
192 students
59 students
% Male | % Female
65% | 35%
69% | 31%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
4:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#960 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≥50%
n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
101
11
Kindergarten Students
2
3
Grade 1 Students
6
1
Grade 2 Students
3
3
Grade 3 Students
6
5
Grade 4 Students
4
2
Grade 5 Students
2
5
Grade 6 Students
10
3
Grade 7 Students
5
5
Grade 8 Students
5
5
Grade 9 Students
10
3
Grade 10 Students
4
3
Grade 11 Students
8
2
Grade 12 Students
26
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
18%
% Black
39%
29%
% White
48%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
