Central School
Central School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-8 | Madison County
Central School is located in Huntsville, AL and is one of 28 schools in Madison County School District. It is a public school that serves 745 students in grades PK-8.
Central 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 Central School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Central School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Central School's students and teachers. more
Central 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 Central School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Central School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Central School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
990 Ryland PK, Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 852-5650
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Carmel Elementary School 2.9 miles |  |
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| Madison County Alternative School 4.1 miles | n/a | |
| Madison County Career Technical Center 4.1 miles | n/a | |
| Riverton Elementary School 4.3 miles | |
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| Monte Sano Elementary School 5 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 745
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Central School had 34% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alabama had 53% 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 (2011)
White
80%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
9%
Black
8%
Hispanic
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Madison County District Spending
$8,131Per Pupil
The Madison County spends $8,131 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 35% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Madison County District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Central School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Madison County School DistrictTest Scores
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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9 out of 10
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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