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- 1302 5th Ave Sw, Decatur, AL 35601
- +1 (256) 552-3033
- dcs.edu
Somerville Road Elementary School has 393 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.
Somerville Road 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 30-34% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1 Minority enrollment is 76% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority African-American and Hispanic).
School Overview: Somerville Road Elementary School’s learner population of 393 learners has declined by 7% over five school years. The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Comparison: Somerville Road Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Somerville Road Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Somerville Road Elementary School is Decatur High Developmental (0.1 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Oak Park Middle School (0.5 miles away).
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