Summary:
The city of Elkmont, Alabama is home to two schools: Elkmont High School and Elkmont Elementary School. While both schools serve the Elkmont community, the data reveals that Elkmont Elementary School is the standout performer, with higher proficiency rates in core subjects and a more favorable student-teacher ratio compared to the high school.
Elkmont Elementary School boasts impressive academic outcomes, exceeding the Limestone County and Alabama state averages in Mathematics, Science, and English Language Arts proficiency across multiple grade levels. The school's 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade English Language Arts proficiency rates are particularly strong, outpacing the county and state. Additionally, Elkmont Elementary has a lower student-teacher ratio of 15.1, compared to 20.3 at Elkmont High School.
In contrast, Elkmont High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from a 3-star rating to a 1-star rating in the past year. The high school's test scores are significantly below the Limestone County and Alabama state averages in core subjects. Additionally, the high school has a higher percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a greater level of economic disadvantage among its student population.
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