Ranburne High School vs. Ranburne Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Ranburne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Ranburne High School's overall state ranking declined from #455 in 2010 to #773 in 2023, placing it in the bottom 50% among Alabama high schools.
Math proficiency dropped from 86% in 2013 to 14% in 2023, remaining lower than the state average of 30%; reading proficiency held steady at 46%, approximately equal to the state average in 2022.
Minority enrollment remained low at 2%, with total enrollment stable around 530 students and an increase in free lunch eligibility to 46% as of 2023.
The school serves grades 5–12 with about 537 students and a student–teacher ratio near 19:1, reflecting a moderate class size.
Graduation rates fluctuated, reported between 50–54% in 2023, significantly lower than the Alabama state average of 88%.
Ranburne Elementary School ranked #186 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from a peak rank of #78 in 2022 but remaining within the top 20% of public schools statewide.
Math proficiency ranged between 35% and 39% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was between 75% and 79%, substantially higher than the state average of approximately 47%.
The school experienced enrollment growth from 352 students in 2022 to 375 in 2023, with 50% of students eligible for free lunch in 2023, up from 32% in 2022, indicating a significant socioeconomic shift.
Ranburne Elementary served grades prekindergarten through 4 with an enrollment of 363 students and a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 in recent years.
Science proficiency was 45% to 49% in 2022, also higher than the state average of 38%, sustaining the school's strong performance in core academic subjects for a Union County NJ high school.
Grades Offered
5-12
PK-4
Total Students
537 students
363 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#773 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#186 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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19
Kindergarten Students
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78
Grade 1 Students
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79
Grade 2 Students
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62
Grade 3 Students
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62
Grade 4 Students
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63
Grade 5 Students
67
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Grade 6 Students
66
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Grade 7 Students
71
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Grade 8 Students
78
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Grade 9 Students
61
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Grade 10 Students
68
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Grade 11 Students
71
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Grade 12 Students
55
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
1%
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% Black
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% White
98%
96%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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3%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
