Gw Long Elementary School vs. A M Windham Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Gw Long Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Gw Long Elementary School in Skipperville, AL, ranked #214 in Alabama in 2023, reflecting a decline from its peak of #145 in 2017.
Math proficiency was 43%, higher than the state average of 30% in 2023, while reading proficiency stood at 66%, also higher than the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency ranged between 30% and 39%, approximately equal to the state average of 38% in recent years.
Enrollment increased slightly to 493 students in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, consistent with previous years; 53% of students qualified for free lunch, showing an upward socioeconomic need trend from 30% in 1999.
Gw Long Elementary serves grades PK–6 with a student body that is 19% minority, including 52 Black and 16 Hispanic students, indicating stable demographic composition over time.
A M Windham Elementary School in Daleville, AL, ranked #513 in the state in 2023, improving from #664 in 2021 but declining from a peak rank of #486 in 2016 among Union County NJ high schools.
Math proficiency was 25–29%, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 45–49%, approximately equal to the state average; science proficiency lagged at 20–24%, lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment declined slightly from 511 students in 2022 to 499 in 2023, with minority enrollment stable at around 58%; about 61% of students qualified for free lunch, indicating sustained socioeconomic need.
Serving grades PK through 4, the school had 507 students and a student–teacher ratio near 20:1 in 2023, with an average class size reported as 12.
The school is Title I eligible and noted among Alabama's most diverse elementary schools (top 5%), but science proficiency remains below state levels.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
493 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#214 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#513 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
36
Kindergarten Students
78
105
Grade 1 Students
66
95
Grade 2 Students
67
109
Grade 3 Students
66
93
Grade 4 Students
67
69
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Grade 6 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
22%
% Black
11%
29%
% White
81%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
