Brookwood Elementary School vs. Vance Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 604 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vance Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 37% 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
604 students
499 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#428 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#670 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Vance Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Vance Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/1000/1318/vance-elementary-school-chart-bnbkrIa.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
22%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
45
20
Kindergarten Students
99
78
Grade 1 Students
125
88
Grade 2 Students
83
79
Grade 3 Students
91
77
Grade 4 Students
70
77
Grade 5 Students
91
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
14%
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% Black
10%
20%
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% White
82%
63%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vance Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vance Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/1000/1318/vance-elementary-school-chart-broOsDb.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.32
0.55
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
63%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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