Southside Elementary School vs. John S Jones Elementary School
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Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southside 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 42% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 734 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John S Jones 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 60% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower 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 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
566 students
734 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#170 out of 1285 schools in AL (Top 20%)
#78 out of 1285 schools in AL (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Top 20% in AL)
60%
(Top 10% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 20% in AL)
72%
(Top 10% in AL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 20% in AL)
45-49%
(Top 30% in AL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
16
Kindergarten Students
75
112
Grade 1 Students
103
135
Grade 2 Students
92
115
Grade 3 Students
89
118
Grade 4 Students
81
119
Grade 5 Students
83
119
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
88%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.49
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
