Terry Heights Elementary School (Closed 2010)

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Terry Heights Elementary School (Closed 2010)

2820 Barbara Dr Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816

Terry Heights Elementary School serves 189 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Terry Heights Elementary School
Kind	29
1	34
2	31
3	25
4	26
5	44

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Total Students

189 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School
2009	222
2008	189
2007	175
2006	199
2005	222
2004	218
2003	212
2002	222
2001	212
2000	225
1999	223
1998	225
1997	242
1996	210
1995	233
1994	198
1993	195
1992	209
1991	210
1990	223
1989	249

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School
2009	17
2008	17
2007	15
2006	16
2005	17
2004	19
2003	18
2002	16
2001	18
2000	20
1999	20
1998	22
1997	22
1996	21
1995	19
1994	14
1993	14
1992	14
1991	15
1990	18
1989	14

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State Level (AL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2009	13:1	16:1	14:1
2008	11:1	15:1	14:1
2007	12:1	16:1	15:1
2006	12:1	15:1	14:1
2005	13:1	15:1	14:1
2004	11:1	15:1	14:1
2003	12:1	16:1	15:1
2002	14:1	16:1	15:1
2001	12:1	16:1	14:1
2000	11:1	15:1	14:1
1999	11:1	16:1	14:1
1998	10:1	16:1	15:1
1997	11:1	17:1	14:1
1996	10:1	17:1	14:1
1995	13:1	17:1	15:1
1994	14:1	18:1	16:1
1993	14:1	18:1	17:1
1992	15:1	19:1	17:1
1991	14:1	19:1	17:1
1990	12:1	19:1	17:1
1989	18:1	20:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2007)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2007	2%	1%	3%
2006	1%	1%	3%
2004	2%	1%	3%
2003	1%	1%	4%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2009	9%	4%	5%
2008	5%	4%	5%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	1%	3%	4%
2005	2%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	3%
2003	4%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%

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Black

91%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2009	86%	35%	43%
2008	92%	36%	43%
2007	92%	36%	43%
2006	90%	36%	43%
2005	92%	36%	43%
2004	91%	36%	43%
2003	90%	36%	43%
2002	89%	36%	43%
2001	94%	36%	42%
2000	92%	36%	41%
1999	93%	36%	41%
1998	84%	36%	40%
1997	84%	36%	39%
1996	88%	36%	38%
1995	86%	36%	37%
1994	92%	36%	36%
1993	94%	36%	35%
1992	91%	36%	35%
1991	89%	36%	34%
1990	91%	36%	34%
1989	88%	36%	33%

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White

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2009	5%	59%	48%
2008	3%	58%	48%
2007	3%	59%	49%
2006	8%	59%	49%
2005	6%	60%	50%
2004	5%	60%	50%
2003	5%	60%	51%
2002	9%	60%	52%
2001	6%	61%	53%
2000	7%	61%	54%
1999	6%	61%	53%
1998	15%	61%	54%
1997	15%	60%	56%
1996	12%	61%	57%
1995	14%	62%	58%
1994	8%	62%	59%
1993	6%	62%	60%
1992	9%	62%	61%
1991	11%	63%	61%
1990	9%	63%	62%
1989	12%	63%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2009	0.25	0.53	0.59
2008	0.16	0.54	0.58
2007	0.15	0.53	0.57
2006	0.19	0.53	0.57
2005	0.15	0.51	0.56
2004	0.17	0.51	0.56
2003	0.19	0.51	0.56
2002	0.20	0.51	0.55
2001	0.13	0.50	0.55
2000	0.15	0.50	0.54
1999	0.13	0.50	0.54
1998	0.27	0.50	0.54
1997	0.27	0.52	0.54
1996	0.21	0.50	0.54
1995	0.24	0.49	0.53
1994	0.15	0.49	0.53
1993	0.11	0.49	0.52
1992	0.17	0.49	0.51
1991	0.20	0.48	0.51
1990	0.17	0.48	0.51
1989	0.21	0.48	0.50

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Eligible for

89%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2009	87%	44%	37%
2008	89%	43%	33%
2007	94%	42%	37%
2006	87%	44%	33%
2005	95%	43%	37%
2004	97%	42%	36%
2003	97%	42%	35%
2002	99%	40%	34%
2001	94%	38%	32%
2000	92%	37%	31%
1999	86%	38%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2009)
Year	Terry Heights Elementary School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2009	1%	8%	6%
2008	5%	8%	5%
2007	1%	9%	6%
2006	3%	9%	5%
2005	4%	8%	6%
2004	1%	8%	6%
2003	1%	8%	6%
2001	3%	8%	6%
2000	4%	8%	6%
1999	2%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Huntsville City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Terry Heights Elementary School?

189 students attend Terry Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Terry Heights Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Terry Heights Elementary School?

Terry Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Terry Heights Elementary School offer ?

Terry Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Terry Heights Elementary School part of?

Terry Heights Elementary School is part of Huntsville City School District.

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Terry Heights Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2007)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2009)

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