Akron Community School West (Closed 2011)

131 5th Ave South
Akron, AL 35441

The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was higher than the Alabama state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 83%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students (09-10)

155 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Akron Community School West
2010	155
2009	165
2008	189
2007	199
2006	216
2005	224
2004	242
2003	259
2002	248
2001	253
2000	250
1999	246
1998	245
1997	237
1996	257
1995	261
1994	274
1993	277
1992	300
1991	326
1990	338

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Akron Community School West
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2010	11
2009	12
2008	13
2007	15
2006	14
2005	17
2004	16
2003	17
2002	16
2001	16
2000	16
1999	15
1998	16
1997	16
1996	17
1995	18
1994	17
1993	17
1992	18
1991	18
1990	18
1989	18

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State Level (AL)

(09-10)

80-84%

78%

(09-10)

80-84%

83%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Akron Community School West	Alabama	Hale County School District
2010	14:1	16:1	16:1
2009	14:1	16:1	15:1
2008	15:1	15:1	16:1
2007	13:1	16:1	16:1
2006	15:1	15:1	14:1
2005	13:1	15:1	15:1
2004	15:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	16:1	16:1
2001	16:1	16:1	15:1
2000	16:1	15:1	16:1
1999	16:1	16:1	16:1
1998	15:1	16:1	16:1
1997	15:1	17:1	17:1
1996	15:1	17:1	18:1
1995	15:1	17:1	17:1
1994	16:1	18:1	18:1
1993	16:1	18:1	18:1
1992	17:1	19:1	19:1
1991	18:1	19:1	19:1
1990	19:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

n/a

Hispanic

(09-10)

n/a

Black

(09-10)

100%

35%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Akron Community School West	Alabama	Hale County School District
2010	100%	35%	75%
2009	100%	35%	75%
2008	99%	36%	72%
2007	97%	36%	73%
2006	99%	36%	74%
2005	98%	36%	74%
2004	99%	36%	74%
2003	99%	36%	74%
2002	99%	36%	76%
2001	99%	36%	75%
2000	99%	36%	76%
1999	99%	36%	75%
1998	100%	36%	75%
1997	98%	36%	75%
1996	99%	36%	75%
1995	98%	36%	75%
1994	99%	36%	75%
1993	97%	36%	75%
1992	99%	36%	74%
1991	96%	36%	74%
1990	96%	36%	75%

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White

(09-10)

n/a

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2008)
Year	Akron Community School West	Alabama	Hale County School District
2008	1%	58%	27%
2007	3%	59%	26%
2006	1%	59%	26%
2005	2%	60%	26%
2004	1%	60%	26%
2003	1%	60%	26%
2002	1%	60%	24%
2001	1%	61%	25%
2000	1%	61%	24%
1999	1%	61%	25%
1997	2%	60%	25%
1996	1%	61%	25%
1995	2%	62%	25%
1994	1%	62%	25%
1993	3%	62%	25%
1992	1%	62%	26%
1991	4%	63%	26%
1990	4%	63%	25%
1989	5%	63%	24%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Akron Community School West	Alabama	Hale County School District
2010	0.02	0.54	0.38
2008	0.02	0.54	0.41
2007	0.06	0.53	0.40
2006	0.02	0.53	0.40
2005	0.04	0.51	0.40
2004	0.02	0.51	0.39
2003	0.02	0.51	0.39
2002	0.02	0.51	0.38
2001	0.02	0.50	0.38
2000	0.02	0.50	0.38
1999	0.02	0.50	0.38
1997	0.04	0.52	0.38
1996	0.02	0.50	0.38
1995	0.04	0.49	0.38
1994	0.02	0.49	0.38
1993	0.06	0.49	0.38
1992	0.02	0.49	0.39
1991	0.08	0.48	0.39
1990	0.08	0.48	0.38

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Eligible for (09-10)

88%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2010)
Year	Akron Community School West	Alabama	Hale County School District
2010	88%	47%	67%
2009	87%	44%	65%
2008	80%	43%	61%
2007	75%	42%	63%
2006	78%	44%	68%
2005	88%	43%	67%
2004	90%	42%	68%
2003	90%	42%	67%
2002	90%	40%	67%
2001	88%	38%	66%
2000	84%	37%	68%
1999	89%	38%	68%
1998	87%	38%	67%

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Eligible for (09-10)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Akron Community School West	Alabama	Hale County School District
2010	5%	8%	7%
2009	5%	8%	8%
2008	6%	8%	9%
2007	9%	9%	9%
2006	13%	9%	10%
2005	6%	8%	9%
2004	5%	8%	8%
2003	4%	8%	9%
2002	4%	8%	8%
2001	6%	8%	9%
2000	10%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hale County School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% AL state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% AL state average).

How many students attend Akron Community School West?

155 students attend Akron Community School West.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Akron Community School West students are Black.

What grades does Akron Community School West offer ?

Akron Community School West offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Akron Community School West part of?

Akron Community School West is part of Hale County School District.

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