Walker Elementary School vs. The Alberta School Of Performing Arts
Should you attend Walker Elementary School or The Alberta School Of Performing Arts? 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
The Alberta School Of Performing Arts
2700 University Blvd E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
The Alberta School Of Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walker Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Alberta School Of Performing Arts 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 17% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
743 students
632 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#143 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#736 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
36
Kindergarten Students
112
75
Grade 1 Students
95
82
Grade 2 Students
132
73
Grade 3 Students
139
95
Grade 4 Students
118
70
Grade 5 Students
111
74
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
3%
84%
% White
88%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%