Kate Duncan Smith DAR Elementary School

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Kate Duncan Smith DAR Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4
6077 Main St,  Grant, AL
Marshall County Schools
5.0
546 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Keith Buchanan
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
65%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
65%
Math Proficiency
39%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.1%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
14.4%
State Average
27.8%
Science
2.9%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
551:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
White
91.2%
Hispanic
5.3%
Two or more races
1.6%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
parent
4/24/2010
This is my childs first year at D.A.R but so far I'm very pleased with the results. I was so worried about changing his school-I know now it was on of the best things that I have done for him. He has improved so much in his reading & we all know that is one of the key things we need in life!!
5.0 student
11/25/2008

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Kate Duncan Smith DAR Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-4 in Grant, AL and is served by the Marshall County Schools in Alabama. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 546 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 65% are proficient in reading. Kate Duncan Smith DAR Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Kate Duncan Smith DAR High School, Kate Duncan Smith DAR Middle School, Kate D Smith DAR Intermediate School, and more. Learn more about what Grant has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kate Duncan Smith DAR Elementary School.

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