Woodland Forrest Elementary School vs. Verner Elementary School
Should you attend Woodland Forrest Elementary School or Verner 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
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Verner 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 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodland Forrest 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 21% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Verner Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
561 students
629 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#774 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#101 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
82
Kindergarten Students
93
112
Grade 1 Students
98
91
Grade 2 Students
73
93
Grade 3 Students
90
84
Grade 4 Students
67
87
Grade 5 Students
80
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
81%
20%
% White
11%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%