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Weeden Elementary School

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Weeden Elementary School is located in Florence, AL and is one of 4 elementary schools in Florence City School District. It is a public school that serves 435 students in grades K-4.

Weeden Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Weeden Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2008, Weeden Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Weeden Elementary School's students and teachers. more

Florence City District Spending

$11,100Per Pupil

The Florence City spends $11,100 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 33% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Florence City District

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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Alabama, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results and Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) Results for all subjects tested.

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Elementary Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
St Joseph Regional Catholic School 1.5 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Florence Christian Academy 1.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
First Freewill Baptist Church School 1.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Mars Hill Bible School 2.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Kilby Laboratory School 2.3 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades K-4
Florence City School District

Made AYP
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Weeden Elementary School
400 Baldwin St
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2900
www.fcs.k12.al.us/po...

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About the ARMT

What is it?

The Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at one of four levels: does not meet, partially meets, meets, or exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.

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Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results (2007)

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Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results (2007)

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 435

47% 51%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Weeden Elementary School had 93% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alabama had 52% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

Black

39%

White

38%

Hispanic

19%

Asian/Pacific Islander

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Weeden Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Recent Reviews

Weeden Elementary School

Tanya Kujath: Weeden is a Great School with Awesome teachers and a Wonderful Caring staff. I am very pleased with the education my children are receiving and the willingness to address any issue they may need help with.

Submitted by a Parent on Aug 7, 2011

Weeden Elementary School

nakeda: weeden is awsome! i love the teachers!

Submitted on Jun 16, 2011

Weeden Elementary School

Weeden is a great school, with good teacher who care about the students.

Submitted by a Parent on Dec 1, 2010

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