Grand Bay Middle School vs. Katherine H Hankins Middle School
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School Overview
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Katherine H Hankins Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 769 students in grades 6-8, Grand Bay 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 13% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 836 students in grades 6-8, Katherine H Hankins 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 11% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
769 students
836 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
29:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#803 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#915 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
11%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
261
300
Grade 7 Students
255
262
Grade 8 Students
253
274
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
9%
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% Black
13%
27%
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% White
76%
56%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
76%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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