Wellborn Elementary School vs. Oxford Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wellborn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Oxford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Wellborn Elementary School ranked #684 in Alabama in 2023, improving slightly from #698 in 2022 but remaining in the bottom 50% statewide for overall testing performance.
Math proficiency was 24% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, and declined from 38% in 2019; reading proficiency was 40%, also lower than the state average of 47%.
Minority enrollment comprised 23% of the student body, with a stable enrollment near 579 students and a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 as of 2023.
The school served grades PK–6, with 579 students and 35 teachers in 2023, and 78% of students were eligible for free lunch, representing a significant increase from 58% in 2022.
Science proficiency was between 40–44%, higher than the state average of 38% in 2022, while reading and math scores showed declines compared to previous years in this Union County AL school.
Serving 801 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Oxford Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
579 students
801 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#684 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#234 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
101
Kindergarten Students
83
149
Grade 1 Students
88
150
Grade 2 Students
82
136
Grade 3 Students
70
133
Grade 4 Students
70
132
Grade 5 Students
77
-
Grade 6 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
9%
17%
% Black
11%
28%
% White
77%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
