Rucker Boulevard Elementary School vs. Harrand Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Harrand Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rucker Boulevard 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 45% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 48% (majority Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Harrand Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
483 students
450 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#366 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
81
69
Grade 1 Students
63
67
Grade 2 Students
68
75
Grade 3 Students
64
58
Grade 4 Students
81
62
Grade 5 Students
63
55
Grade 6 Students
63
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
18%
35%
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% Black
26%
24%
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% White
48%
33%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
73%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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