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Cary Woods Elementary School vs. Dean Road Elementary School

Should you attend Cary Woods Elementary School or Dean Road Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Cary Woods Elementary School
715 Sanders St
Auburn, AL 36830
Dean Road Elementary School
335 S Dean Rd
Auburn, AL 36830
Top Rankings

Cary Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Dean Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Cary Woods Elementary School, a New Jersey high school in Auburn, served grades PK–2 with 466 students and a 16:1 student–teacher ratio as of 2023; enrollment has declined from 541 students in 2017 to 466 most recently.
The school's math proficiency was 45%, higher than the state average of 30% in 2023, though down from 74% in 2019; reading proficiency was 68%, also higher than the state average of 47%.
Minority enrollment comprised 55% of students, with notable demographic diversity including 64 Asian/Pacific Islander and 62 Hispanic students; free lunch eligibility increased from 27% in 2019 to 37% in 2023.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, with 94% in 2023 compared to the state's 88%, reflecting stable academic outcomes in this Union County NJ high school.
Dean Road Elementary School, an active Auburn City PK–2 public school with 408 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, ranks among Alabama's top 20% most diverse schools with 49% minority enrollment.
The school's math proficiency was 93%, reading proficiency 96%, and science proficiency 57%, all higher than the Alabama state averages of 30%, 47%, and 38%, respectively.
Math proficiency declined notably from 93% in 2012 to 45% in 2023, while reading proficiency decreased from 96% in 2012 to 68% in 2022, indicating downward trends in test scores.
Enrollment increased slightly from 388 students in 2003 to 442 in 2023, and eligibility for free lunch rose from 23% in 2012 to 36% in 2023, reflecting socioeconomic changes in this Auburn, AL elementary school.
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-2
Total Students
466 students
408 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cary Woods Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dean Road Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cary Woods Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dean Road Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cary Woods Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dean Road Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cary Woods Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Auburn City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dean Road Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Auburn City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

98%
(12-13 School Year Data)
93%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cary Woods Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Auburn City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2012-13 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dean Road Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Auburn City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2012-13 school year.
98%
(12-13 School Year Data)
96%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cary Woods Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Auburn City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2012-13 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dean Road Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Auburn City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2012-13 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cary Woods Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Dean Road Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
140
132
Grade 1 Students
177
137
Grade 2 Students
149
139

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Cary Woods Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2003-04 school year.
n/a
% Asian
14%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cary Woods Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dean Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
13%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cary Woods Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dean Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
22%
18%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cary Woods Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dean Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
45%
51%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cary Woods Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dean Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cary Woods Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dean Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Auburn City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.72
0.68
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cary Woods Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Auburn City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dean Road Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Auburn City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
38%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cary Woods Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Auburn City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dean Road Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Auburn City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cary Woods Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Auburn City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dean Road Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Auburn City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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