Carbon Hill Elementaryjunior High School vs. Curry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carbon Hill Elementaryjunior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Curry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Carbon Hill Elementaryjunior High School ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to 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 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Curry Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
490 students
542 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#312 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
61
Kindergarten Students
62
104
Grade 1 Students
53
103
Grade 2 Students
49
96
Grade 3 Students
45
81
Grade 4 Students
33
97
Grade 5 Students
56
-
Grade 6 Students
66
-
Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
88%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

