Southeastern School vs. Oneonta Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southeastern School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Oneonta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Southeastern School in Remlap, AL, ranked #617 in Alabama in 2023, reflecting a decline from its peak rank of #399 in 2017 but an improvement since 2011 when it ranked #940.
The school's graduation rate was 95% in 2023, exceeding the Alabama state average of 88% and ranking in the top 5% statewide.
Math proficiency at Southeastern School was 21% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, showing a decline from 52% in 2017; reading proficiency was 50%, higher than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 35% to 39%, approximately equal to the state average.
Enrollment grew steadily from 314 students in 1999 to 818 students currently, with minority enrollment at 27% including 194 Hispanic students, and 50% of students eligible for free lunch in 2023 indicating socioeconomic challenges.
Southeastern School serves grades Pre–K through 12 with an enrollment of 818 and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, qualifying as a Title I school in the Blount County education agency.
Oneonta Elementary School in Oneonta, AL serves 650 students in grades K–5 with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the state average ratio of approximately 15:1.
Math proficiency is 37%, which is higher than the state average of 30% but slightly lower than the district average of 38%; math scores have declined from peaks above 60% in 2017–2019 to current levels near 37%.
Reading proficiency is 75%, higher than the state average of 47% and significantly improved from 50% in 2019.
Science proficiency ranges between 60% and 64%, higher than the state average of 38% and district average of 59%, showing stable above–average performance.
Enrollment decreased moderately from around 693 students in 2018 to 630 in 2023, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch increased substantially from 32% in 2022 to 51% in 2023, indicating a rise in socioeconomic need.
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-5
Total Students
822 students
663 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#617 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#192 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
60
121
Grade 1 Students
67
115
Grade 2 Students
53
124
Grade 3 Students
53
114
Grade 4 Students
55
103
Grade 5 Students
64
86
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Grade 7 Students
75
-
Grade 8 Students
62
-
Grade 9 Students
52
-
Grade 10 Students
70
-
Grade 11 Students
62
-
Grade 12 Students
66
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
23%
25%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
73%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%