Memorial Park Elementary School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 498 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 55th out of 797 elementary schools in AL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dr Ann Guthrie Jackson
- Fax: (205) 387-5219
- Website: www.jasper.k12.al.us
School District Details
- Jasper City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,540
- Graduation Rate: 77.9%
- Dropout Rate: 1.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 2,659
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 498
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 273 (54.8%)
- Females: 222 (44.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (6.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 90 (18.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 121 (24.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 15 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.8% |
| White | 466 | 93.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 2 | 0.4% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 16.9% |
| 1st Grade | 77 | 15.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 84 | 16.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 73 | 14.7% |
| 4th Grade | 82 | 16.5% |
| 5th Grade | 96 | 19.3% |
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Memorial Park Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 01, 2007
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Last year was my sons first year at Park and I couldn't have been happier. The staff is wonderful and Ms. Moore his teacher was amazing. I am so glad we chose Memorial Park
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Memorial Park Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on ARMT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
ARMT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.4% | 81.0% | 80.1% |
| 2009 | 94.2% | 86.9% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | 96.8% | 90.7% | 77.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.3% | 89.9% | 86.6% |
| 2009 | 94.2% | 87.4% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | 90.2% | 85.4% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.4% | 86.9% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | 93.3% | 87.2% | 79.1% |
| 2008 | 90.6% | 85.6% | 78.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.8% | 87.9% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | 90.7% | 86.5% |
| 2008 | 95.3% | 90.9% | 86.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.5% | 85.7% | 82.6% |
| 2009 | 89.4% | 82.6% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 91.6% | 87.9% | 78.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.8% | 88.9% | 85.6% |
| 2009 | 96.5% | 85.4% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | 98.8% | 92.7% | 84.4% |
Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010
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