Geneva County Elementary School vs. Slocomb Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Geneva County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Slocomb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Geneva County Elementary School ranked #204 in Alabama in 2023, declining from a peak rank of #110 in 2011 but improving from #577 in 2017, placing it among the top 20% of public schools in the state most recently.
Math proficiency ranged between 45% and 49% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 60% to 64%, also higher than the state average of 47%, and science proficiency was 60% to 64%, higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment increased from 437 students in 2023 to 475 in 2024, with minority enrollment steady near 25%, including 54 Black and 26 Hispanic students, while 301 students qualified for free lunch, indicating a significant socioeconomic need.
The school serves grades Pre–K through 5 with 475 students and 28 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of approximately 17:1, which is among the lowest in the district and contributes to personalized attention.
Geneva County Elementary School is Title I eligible and participates in the National School Lunch Program, reflecting substantial support for low–income families in this Hartford, Alabama elementary school.
Slocomb Elementary School ranked #104 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #151 in 2022 and #208 in 2021, placing it in the top 20% of public schools statewide.
Math proficiency was 58% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 70%, also higher than the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency ranged between 50% and 54% in 2022, exceeding the state average of 38%.
Enrollment totaled 577 students in grades PreK–5 for 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1; minority enrollment was 22%.
The percentage of students eligible for free lunch rose to 64% in 2023 from 49% in 2022, indicating increased socioeconomic need.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
475 students
577 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#204 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#104 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
53
Kindergarten Students
74
101
Grade 1 Students
71
95
Grade 2 Students
86
80
Grade 3 Students
67
80
Grade 4 Students
62
83
Grade 5 Students
67
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
11%
7%
% White
75%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
