Serving 433 students in grades 6-8, Bush Hills Steam Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Bush Hills Steam Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bush Hills Steam Academy is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Bush Hills Steam Academy?
433 students attend Bush Hills Steam Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Bush Hills Steam Academy students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bush Hills Steam Academy?
Bush Hills Steam Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bush Hills Steam Academy offer ?
Bush Hills Steam Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bush Hills Steam Academy part of?
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