Phillips Preparatory Middle School vs. Clarkshaw Magnet School
Should you attend Phillips Preparatory Middle School or Clarkshaw Magnet 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.
Serving 499 students in grades 6-8, Phillips Preparatory Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 598 students in grades 5-8, Clarkshaw Magnet School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
499 students
598 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#104 out of 1285 schools in AL (Top 10%)
#185 out of 1285 schools in AL (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Top 20% in AL)
35%
(Top 30% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
(Top 1% in AL)
81%
(Top 5% in AL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 1% in AL)
78%
(Top 5% in AL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
227
224
Grade 7 Students
139
196
Grade 8 Students
133
178
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
44%
62%
% White
37%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
