Brindlee Mountain Primary School vs. Brindlee Mountain Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Brindlee Mountain Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Brindlee Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Brindlee Mountain Primary School ranked #373 in Alabama in 2012, improving from #766 in 2011, placing it among the top 20% of public schools in the state by community size and student attention as of recent data.
Math proficiency ranged from 40% to 44%, higher than the state average of about 30% in 2022 and 2023, though this reflects a decline from a peak of 90% in 2012; reading proficiency in 2022 was 40–44%, lower than the state average of 47%.
Enrollment fluctuated slightly, with 256 students in recent reporting years and a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, aligning with the school's position in student attention metrics; minority enrollment was approximately 10%, mostly Hispanic and multi–race students.
The school served grades PreK through 2 with 15 teachers, and over 60% of students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch in earlier years, declining to about 51% free lunch eligibility in 2023, indicating some socioeconomic shifts.
Science proficiency was 40–44%, higher than the state average near 38% in 2022, supporting relatively strong performance in core academic areas despite some declines in recent years.
Brindlee Mountain Elementary School ranked #582 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #553 in 2022 and showing a downward trend since a peak rank of #324 in 2010 for this Union County NJ high school.
Math proficiency was 25–29% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 40–44%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 20–24%, significantly lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment was 248 students in grades 3–5 with a student–teacher ratio of 21:1; minority enrollment was 7%, and 42% of students qualified for free lunch, reflecting socioeconomic challenges.
Enrollment declined from 380 students in 2011 to 248 in 2023, while free lunch eligibility increased from 37% to 42% during the same period at this Alabama public elementary school.
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
256 students
248 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#582 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
44
Kindergarten Students
86
-
Grade 1 Students
79
-
Grade 2 Students
91
-
Grade 3 Students
-
72
Grade 4 Students
-
78
Grade 5 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
