Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Wellborn Elementary School 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 21% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 579 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in AL
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Wellborn Elementary School 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 Wellborn Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. 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?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Wellborn Elementary School?
579 students attend Wellborn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Wellborn Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wellborn Elementary School?
Wellborn Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wellborn Elementary School offer ?
Wellborn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Wellborn Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 579 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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