Golden Springs Elementary School vs. Tenth Street Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Golden Springs Elementary School ranked #960 in Alabama in 2023, showing improvement from #1016 in 2022 but a decline from a peak rank of #324 in 2010, placing it in the bottom 50% statewide.
Math proficiency was 13%, lower than the Alabama state average of 30% in 2023; reading proficiency was 29%, also lower than the state average of 47%, and science proficiency ranged from 15–19%, below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment rose slightly from 388 students in 2022 to 414 students in 2023, while the student–teacher ratio increased from 19:1 in 2021 to 20:1 in 2023; 73% of students qualified for free lunch, indicating a high level of economic need.
The student body was predominantly minority, with 94% minority enrollment; Black (non–Hispanic) students comprised 308 of 396 total students as of the latest data.
Golden Springs served grades 1 through 5, with a total enrollment of 396 students and a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, consistent with typical suburban Union County NJ high school elementary configurations.
Tenth Street Elementary School's state ranking declined overall from #765 in 2010 to #1098 in 2021, indicating weakening performance in recent years for this Anniston, AL public school.
Math proficiency was 5% in 2021 and rose to 15% in 2023 but remained lower than the state average of 30% in 2023; reading proficiency ranged between 15% and 19%, consistently below the state average near 46%, while science proficiency stayed at or below 10%, much lower than the state average around 38%.
Enrollment fell from approximately 350 students in 2019 to 243 students in 2021, with free lunch eligibility holding steady near 88%, reflecting a stable high–poverty student population over recent years.
The school served grades 1–5 with a student–teacher ratio around 19:1 in 2021, consistent with a small–to–mid sized elementary school in Anniston, Alabama.
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
396 students
243 students
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
13 teachers
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#960 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤10%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 1 Students
81
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Grade 2 Students
85
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Grade 3 Students
86
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Grade 4 Students
69
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Grade 5 Students
75
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
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% Asian
n/a
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(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
78%
85%
% White
6%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
10%
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
Diversity Score
0.38
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
