Southlawn Middle School vs. Carver Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southlawn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carver Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades 6-8, Southlawn Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 1,111 students in grades 9-12, Carver Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
485 students
1,111 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1271 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1240 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
n/a
69%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
158
-
Grade 7 Students
158
-
Grade 8 Students
169
-
Grade 9 Students
-
479
Grade 10 Students
-
234
Grade 11 Students
-
197
Grade 12 Students
-
201
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
8%
% Black
78%
89%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.37
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
