Fort Deposit Elementary School

200 Gilmer Hills Rd, Fort Deposit AL, 36032 | Lowndes County School District | 334-227-8704
  • grades PK-5
  • students 220
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 22% 49% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Fort Deposit
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
21%Fort Deposit
44%Alabama

Fort Deposit Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Lowndes County School District" in Fort Deposit, AL. There are a total of 220 students and 14 teachers at Fort Deposit Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Fort Deposit Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 49% lower than the Alabama average.

Fort Deposit Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students220
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Fort Deposit Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
320-29%
420-29%
511-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
311-19%
420-29%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Fort Deposit Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 0.0% 0.4% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 100.0% 99.5% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.0% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.1% 1.7% 3.1%

Fort Deposit demographics profile

StatisticFort DepositAlabamaNational
Population1,7704,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3139791
Median age32.338.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%57%55%
Speak English100%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Fort Deposit

IndexFort DepositAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade72.1%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school67.1%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college28.6%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.0%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.5%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.9%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Fort Deposit Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.