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Guntersville Elementary School vs. Arab Primary School

Should you attend Guntersville Elementary School or Arab Primary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Guntersville Elementary School
1800 Lusk Street
Guntersville, AL 35976
Arab Primary School
121 Mimosa St Ne
Arab, AL 35016
Top Rankings

Guntersville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Guntersville Elementary School served grades Pre–Kindergarten through 2 with 470 students enrolled and a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 as of the latest data, ranking among the top 20% of Alabama public schools for student attention.
Math proficiency was 57%, higher than the state average of 30% in 2023, improving from 35% in 2021; reading proficiency reached 66%, also higher than the state average of 47%, showing steady gains since 2017.
Minority enrollment was 24%, including 11% Black and 6% Hispanic students, with free or reduced–price lunch eligibility rising to 49% in 2023, indicating increasing socioeconomic needs over recent years.
The school experienced relatively stable enrollment near 470–495 students from 2019 to 2023 while maintaining a consistent student–teacher ratio around 15–17 to 1 in this suburban Alabama setting.
Arab Primary School in Arab, AL maintained strong ranking trends with a math proficiency of 71% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency of 77% in 2022, also higher than the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency was consistent at 65% for 2021–2022, remaining higher than the state average of 37%.
Enrollment grew steadily from 526 students in 1999 to 703 in 2023, with minority enrollment representing 7% of the total student body, including Hispanic (27) and Black (8) students.
The school served grades PreK–2 with 703 students and 42 teachers in 2023, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
Free lunch eligibility rose from 18% in 1999 to 39% in 2023, indicating an increasing share of students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-2
Total Students
470 students
703 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Guntersville Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Arab Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Guntersville Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Arab Primary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
42 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Guntersville Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Arab Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Guntersville Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Guntersville City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Arab Primary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Arab City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Guntersville Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Arab Primary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
62
104
Kindergarten Students
132
207
Grade 1 Students
142
199
Grade 2 Students
134
193

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Guntersville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Guntersville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Arab Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Arab City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Guntersville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Guntersville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Arab Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Arab City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Guntersville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Guntersville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Arab Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Arab City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
11%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Guntersville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Guntersville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Arab Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Arab City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
76%
93%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Guntersville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Guntersville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Arab Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Arab City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Guntersville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Guntersville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Arab Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Arab City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.41
0.13
This chart showcases the diversity score of Guntersville Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Guntersville City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Arab Primary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Arab City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
42%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Guntersville Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Guntersville City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Arab Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Arab City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Guntersville Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Guntersville City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Arab Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Arab City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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