Summary:
The 31606 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Moulton-Branch Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The school faces a mix of academic and socioeconomic challenges, with a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic disadvantage in the student population.
Moulton-Branch Elementary School's academic performance is generally stable, with some areas of strength and others that could benefit from improvement. While the school's 5th grade English Language Arts proficiency and 3rd/4th grade Mathematics proficiency rates are higher than the Lowndes County and statewide averages, its overall performance is mixed, with lower proficiency rates in other grade levels and subject areas. The school's 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years suggests relatively consistent academic performance.
Despite the challenges, the school appears to be receiving a reasonable level of funding and resources, with a relatively low student-to-teacher ratio and moderate per-student spending. This may be contributing to the school's stable performance and helping to address the socioeconomic factors that impact the student population. Overall, Moulton-Branch Elementary School is the sole educational option for families in the 31606 zip code, and its performance reflects a mix of strengths and areas for improvement.
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