Summary:
The city of Arley, Alabama is home to two schools: Meek High School and Meek Elementary School. While Meek Elementary has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Winston County, Meek High School has had a more mixed performance, with its ranking fluctuating over the past few years.
Meek Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the 2023-2024 school year and placing it in the top 47 elementary schools in Alabama. This is a significant improvement from its previous rankings, indicating that the school has been making positive strides. In contrast, Meek High School has a 4-star rating, with its performance being more inconsistent, ranking between the top 86 and 257 high schools in the state over the past three years.
Both schools have a predominantly white student population, with Meek Elementary School having an even higher percentage of white students at 95.74%. Additionally, both schools have relatively high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 59.29% for Meek High School and 61.17% for Meek Elementary School. While Meek Elementary School outperforms the county and state averages in most subject areas and grade levels, particularly in mathematics and English, Meek High School's test scores are more mixed, with some grades and subjects performing above the county and state averages, while others lag behind.
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