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East Clinton Elementary School (Closed 2011)

605 Clinton Ave
Huntsville, AL 35801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
East Clinton Elementary School in Huntsville, AL, closed in 2011 after serving grades kindergarten through five with enrollment around 200 students and a student–teacher ratio near 10:1 before closure.
The school's last reported overall state ranking in 2010 was #920, indicating no notable improvement or ranking data after closure.
Math proficiency declined over the years, falling from 87% in 2012 to 40% in 2023, though still higher than the state average of 30% in 2023.
Reading proficiency dropped from 96% in 2012 to 60% in 2022, remaining higher than the state average of 47% in 2022.
Science proficiency fluctuated, reporting 56% in 2022, which was higher than the state average of 38%.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
132 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
(09-10)
60-69%
78%
(09-10)
80-89%
83%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)
4%
4%
Black
(09-10)
58%
35%
White
(09-10)
38%
58%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
61%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% AL state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% AL state average).
How many students attend East Clinton Elementary School?
132 students attend East Clinton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of East Clinton Elementary School students are Black, 38% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does East Clinton Elementary School offer ?
East Clinton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is East Clinton Elementary School part of?
East Clinton Elementary School is part of Huntsville City School District.

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