Lynn Fanning Elementary School vs. Riverton Elementary School
Should you attend Lynn Fanning Elementary School or Riverton Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lynn Fanning Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Riverton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Lynn Fanning Elementary School ranked #197 in Alabama in 2023, declining from a peak rank of #41 in 2018 and #125 in 2022, reflecting a downward trend in overall state ranking for this Union County NJ high school.
Reading proficiency was 65%–69%, higher than the state average of 47%, while math proficiency ranged from 40%–44%, also higher than the state average of 30%, maintaining strong academic performance in key subjects.
Minority enrollment was 54%, with total student enrollment steady around 591 students from grades Kindergarten through 2nd grade, and a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
Free or reduced–price lunch eligibility increased over recent years, indicating rising socioeconomic challenges among the student body, with 229 students on free lunch and 29 on reduced–price lunch in 2023.
Lynn Fanning Elementary consistently ranked in the top 20% for reading proficiency and overall testing in Alabama, while recognized among the top 5% most diverse schools in the area.
Serving 596 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Riverton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
PK-3
Total Students
618 students
596 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#197 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#54 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
9
Kindergarten Students
200
155
Grade 1 Students
213
134
Grade 2 Students
205
160
Grade 3 Students
-
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
35%
14%
% White
45%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
