Best Elementary Schools in Congo, AL

Elementary schools
1
Students
165
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Congo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ruhuma Junior High School

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 165 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Congo, AL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Congo, AL has a total population of 314 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Congo, AL

2,234

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Congo, AL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

11.54 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.07 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Congo, AL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Congo, AL.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

853 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

23 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Congo, AL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Congo, AL

How many schools are in Congo, AL?

Congo, AL has 4 public schools: 0 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,234 students in total.

How do schools in Congo perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Congo score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Congo don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Congo?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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