Williams Avenue Elementary School vs. Collinsville High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Williams Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Collinsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Williams Avenue Elementary School in Fort Payne, AL, experienced a decline in state ranking from #266 in 2021 to #584 in 2019, showing fluctuating performance over recent years.
Math proficiency declined to 26% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency dropped to 25%, also lower than the state average of 47%.
Minority enrollment represented 46% of the student body in 2023, with total enrollment declining from 480 students in 2021 to 153 students in 2023, and student–teacher ratio increasing from 15:1 to 15:1 with 10 teachers currently.
The school serves Prekindergarten only, with 153 students and a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 for this Berkeley Heights public high school's respective grade level context.
Science proficiency stood at 23% in 2022, lower than the state average of 38%, indicating weaker performance in core subject testing relative to state expectations.
Collinsville High School ranked #953 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #1200 in 2012 but remaining in the bottom 50% statewide; its graduation rate consistently remained high at 95%, well above the state average of 88% in 2023.
Math proficiency declined significantly, reaching 15% in 2023 compared to the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 27% in 2022, substantially lower than the state's 47%; science proficiency was 15–19%, also below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment showed slight decline from 920 students in 2023 to 886 currently, with minority enrollment high at 73%, predominantly Hispanic (543 students); 82% of students were eligible for free or reduced–price lunch, indicating a substantial socioeconomic need.
Collinsville High School serves grades PK–12 with 886 students and 58 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, which ranks among the lowest (best) 20% in Alabama, supporting relatively smaller class sizes.
Grades Offered
PK
PK-12
Total Students
153 students
886 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#953 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
15-19%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Pre-K Students
153
17
Kindergarten Students
-
62
Grade 1 Students
-
69
Grade 2 Students
-
65
Grade 3 Students
-
76
Grade 4 Students
-
50
Grade 5 Students
-
73
Grade 6 Students
-
48
Grade 7 Students
-
69
Grade 8 Students
-
59
Grade 9 Students
-
79
Grade 10 Students
-
83
Grade 11 Students
-
87
Grade 12 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
61%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
54%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%
