Jeter Primary School vs. Carver Primary School
Should you attend Jeter Primary School or Carver Primary 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
School
Jeter Primary School
700 Jeter Ave
Opelika, AL 36801
Opelika, AL 36801
Carver Primary School
307 Carver Ave
Opelika, AL 36801
Opelika, AL 36801
Top Rankings
Jeter Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Carver Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Jeter Primary School serves 434 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Carver Primary School in Opelika, AL serves grades Kindergarten through 2 with an enrollment of 397 students and a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the district average ratios for comparable schools in the area.
Math proficiency at Carver Primary School is 37%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30% and the Opelika district average of 30%, though it has declined from a peak of 89% in 2013.
Reading proficiency is currently 75%, significantly higher than the state average of 47% and district average of 45%, showing an improvement trend since 2017 when it was 45%.
Science proficiency stands at 60% in 2022, which is higher than the state average of 38% and district average of 37%.
Minority enrollment is 89%, with majority Black (180) and Hispanic (162) students; free lunch eligibility increased from 70% in 2022 to 87% in 2023, indicating a notable rise in the socioeconomically disadvantaged student population over recent years.
Grades Offered
K-2
K-2
Total Students
434 students
397 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
124
139
Grade 1 Students
151
126
Grade 2 Students
157
132
Grade 3 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
41%
% Black
51%
45%
% White
35%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
