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Serving 841 students in grades 7-8, Echols Middle 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 16% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher 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 49% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades 6-8, Hillcrest Middle 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 12% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
841 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#748 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#815 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
12%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
42%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
39%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
176
Grade 7 Students
403
175
Grade 8 Students
438
194
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
19%
2%
% Black
30%
76%
% White
48%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
