Girard Elementary School serves 274 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Girard Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Alabama for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 80% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Girard Elementary School’s learner population of 274 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Girard Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Girard Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Girard Elementary School is Houston County Alternative School (1.9 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Girard Middle School (0.2 miles away)