Big Sandy Elementary

11950 Upper Hull Road, Moundville AL, 35474 | Tuscaloosa County School District | 205-342-2840
  • grades PK-5
  • students 341
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 37% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Moundville
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
44%Moundville
44%Alabama

Big Sandy Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Tuscaloosa County School District" in Moundville, AL. There are a total of 341 students and 17 teachers at Big Sandy Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Big Sandy Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 37% higher than the Alabama average.

Big Sandy Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students341
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

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 Big Sandy Elementary, 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
All62%
370-79%
460-69%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
360-69%
450-59%
545-49%
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.

Big Sandy Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 63.4% 63.1% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 34.4% 29.6% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.9% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 4.1% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.9% 1.7% 3.1%

Moundville demographics profile

StatisticMoundvilleAlabamaNational
Population3,0084,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6529791
Median age31.338.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%57%55%
Speak English97%95%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Moundville

IndexMoundvilleAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade76.5%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school74.5%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college51.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.1%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.1%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Big Sandy Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.