Montevallo Elementary School vs. Calera Elementary School
Should you attend Montevallo Elementary School or Calera Elementary School? 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
Top Rankings
Montevallo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Diversity
Calera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 758 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montevallo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Calera Elementary School serves 766 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 86%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
758 students
766 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#446 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
130
264
Grade 1 Students
127
250
Grade 2 Students
131
252
Grade 3 Students
135
-
Grade 4 Students
120
-
Grade 5 Students
115
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
14%
% Black
23%
43%
% White
40%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%