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Donehoo Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1109 E Broad St
Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone
(256) 546-3604
District
Gadsden City
County
ETOWAH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
260
Classroom Teachers
14

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Alabama

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.5% of all AL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Donehoo Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
48%
44%
53%
20%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
45%
34%
54%
33%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
45%
25%
56%
6%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
18
17
20
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 36 13.8%
Kindergarten 43 16.5%
Grade 1 32 12.3%
Grade 2 36 13.8%
Grade 3 43 16.5%
Grade 4 28 10.8%
Grade 5 42 16.2%
Total 260 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 14.1% 30.9% 53.8%
Black 74.2% 47.0% 32.8%
Hispanic 10.5% 20.6% 10.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 0.9% 1.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 80.0% 78.7% 60.1%
Free lunch eligible 73.1% 74.7% 54.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.9% 3.9% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 33,881 5,074,296
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 904.9 100
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.6% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.9% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.8% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.0% 25.7%
65 OR OLDER 17.8% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 13,013 1,933,150
Single Parent Households With Children 13.4% 8.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 83.5% 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 15.7% 27.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.3% 13.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 7.5% 14.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.7% 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.1% 16.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.6% 16.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 20.3% 14.2%
$15,000 or less 17.5% 11.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,983 $34,491,000 56.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $890 $4,395,000 7.2%
Staff $729 $3,603,000 5.9%
General Administration $319 $1,577,000 2.6%
School Administration $733 $3,620,000 5.9%
Operation $1,035 $5,110,000 8.4%
Transportation $259 $1,280,000 2.1%
Other $135 $669,000 1.1%
Total Support $4,101 $20,254,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,279 $6,316,000 10.3%
Total Expenditures $12,363 $61,061,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,200 $4,655,842,000 51.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $783 $587,926,000 6.5%
Staff $452 $339,107,000 3.7%
General Administration $257 $193,007,000 2.1%
School Administration $647 $485,591,000 5.3%
Operation $1,010 $758,603,000 8.3%
Transportation $503 $377,902,000 4.2%
Other $272 $204,126,000 2.2%
Total Support $3,924 $2,946,262,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,976 $1,483,801,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $12,100 $9,085,905,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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