Boaz Elementary School vs. Asbury Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Asbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Boaz Elementary School served grades Pre鈥揔 through 1 with an enrollment of 523 students and a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 19:1 in 2023, reflecting growth from 449 students in 2021.
Minority enrollment comprised approximately 60% of the student body, with Hispanic students representing nearly half at 260 students; free lunch eligibility rose from 49% in 2021 to 58% in 2023.
Math proficiency declined from 56% in 2019 to 35% in 2023, remaining higher than the state average of 30% in 2023 and showing downward performance over recent years.
Reading proficiency was 50% in 2021, higher than the state average of 46%, but multi鈥搚ear data indicates inconsistent performance; science proficiency improved to 45% in 2022, higher than the state average of 38%.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, with a rate of 95% in 2023 compared to the state average of 88%, indicating strong student completion outcomes for this Alabama elementary school.
Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Asbury Elementary 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 33% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-5
Total Students
523 students
707 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#555 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
108
37
Kindergarten Students
200
102
Grade 1 Students
215
103
Grade 2 Students
-
137
Grade 3 Students
-
124
Grade 4 Students
-
106
Grade 5 Students
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98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
50%
48%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
40%
49%
% Hawaiian
2%
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% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
