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Harrand Creek Elementary School
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 61 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 8% larger than its 6th grade class (61).
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 27% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 23 points, placing it in Alabama's top 10%.
Schools most like Harrand Creek Elementary School
Harrand Creek Elementary School's state test result (50.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrand Creek Elementary School this school | 440 | 78.0% | 50.4% |
| Tanner Elementary School Tanner | 338 | 79.3% | 30.0% |
| Weeden Elementary School Florence | 477 | 84.3% | 48.6% |
| Floyd Elementary School Gadsden | 384 | 82.0% | 22.6% |
| A M Windham Elementary School Daleville | 507 | 75.5% | 42.6% |
| Athens Elementary School Athens | 474 | 67.5% | 49.0% |
Where Harrand Creek Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama | In Coffee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.4% | #296 of 626 | #8 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.1% | #260 of 626 | #7 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.1% | #344 of 626 | #8 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 440 | #386 of 709 | #6 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #411 of 655 | #2 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.8% | #17 of 658 | #2 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.0% | #115 of 696 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.3% | #189 of 364 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 440 | 25 | 17.6:1 | 78% (343) |
| 2023-24 | 437 | 24.5 | 17.8:1 | 80% (350) |
| 2022-23 | 450 | 23 | 19.6:1 | 79% (356) |
| 2020-21 | 480 | 25 | 19.2:1 | 57% (273) |
| 2017-18 | 496 | 24 | 20.7:1 | 55% (272) |
| 2015-16 | 440 | 20 | 22.0:1 | 55% (244) |
| 2010-11 | 289 | 16 | 18.1:1 | 35% (102) |
| 2000-01 | 264 | 22 | 12.0:1 | 40% (106) |
| 1990-91 | 284 | 16 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (496 to 440); teachers up 4% (24 to 25).
About Harrand Creek Elementary School
Harrand Creek Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Enterprise, Alabama, one of the schools in Enterprise City. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 440 students in kindergarten through 6.
District-wide, Enterprise City has 9 schools and 6,612 students.
The most common group at Harrand Creek Elementary School is Hispanic students, at 39%. It is also 31% White, 24% Black, and 4% multiracial. Coffee County's residents are about 10% Hispanic, 29 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 70% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its teaching staff equals 25 full-time positions, a ratio of 17.6:1. That matches the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Alabama fairly closely. Around 78% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Coffee County averages 51%, lower than here.
The allk12 Grade for Harrand Creek Elementary School is B+. Compared with Alabama public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 71% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Harrand Creek Elementary School is in the top 10% of Alabama schools on the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure. Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 27.4%. The school's actual rate is 50.4%, 23.1 points higher.
Across Coffee County, the median household income is $68,353, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Coffee County is home to 18 public schools and about 10,168 public school students.
The nearest public school is Rucker Boulevard Elementary School, at about 0.7 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Harrand Creek Elementary School places 8th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.
Over 4 years, Harrand Creek Elementary School's enrollment declined 8%, to 440. The number of students per teacher fell from 19.2 to 17.6 over 4 years.
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