Goodwyn Middle School vs. Carr Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 808 students in grades 6-8, Goodwyn 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 761 students in grades 6-8, Carr 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 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
808 students
761 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1208 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1000 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
7%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
23%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
-
1
Grade 6 Students
265
265
Grade 7 Students
280
209
Grade 8 Students
263
285
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
5%
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% Hispanic
11%
3%
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% Black
83%
86%
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% White
5%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.26
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
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