Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School
803 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga AL, 35150, Talladega County
Phone: 256-315-5430
Ranking:
(636 out of 1,064, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Talladega County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 32 | 39 | 36 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 41 | |||||||
Total Students: | 502 | 505 | 528 | 544 | 584 | 630 | 665 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 59 | 11.8% | 74 | 14.7% | 75 | 14.2% | 57 | 10.5% | 71 | 12.2% | 70 | 11.1% | 76 | 11.4% |
Grade 1: | 84 | 16.7% | 84 | 16.6% | 63 | 11.9% | 69 | 12.7% | 75 | 12.8% | 90 | 14.3% | 103 | 15.5% |
Grade 2: | 77 | 15.3% | 47 | 9.3% | 65 | 12.3% | 67 | 12.3% | 90 | 15.4% | 95 | 15.1% | 86 | 12.9% |
Grade 3: | 53 | 10.6% | 66 | 13.1% | 61 | 11.6% | 89 | 16.4% | 84 | 14.4% | 85 | 13.5% | 100 | 15.0% |
Grade 4: | 69 | 13.7% | 57 | 11.3% | 89 | 16.9% | 81 | 14.9% | 75 | 12.8% | 92 | 14.6% | 90 | 13.5% |
Grade 5: | 57 | 11.4% | 93 | 18.4% | 84 | 15.9% | 88 | 16.2% | 95 | 16.3% | 99 | 15.7% | 107 | 16.1% |
Grade 6: | 103 | 20.5% | 84 | 16.6% | 91 | 17.2% | 93 | 17.1% | 94 | 16.1% | 99 | 15.7% | 103 | 15.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 244 | 48.6% | 257 | 50.9% | 264 | 50.0% | 268 | 49.3% | 289 | 49.5% | 324 | 51.4% | 340 | 51.1% |
Female: | 258 | 51.4% | 248 | 49.1% | 264 | 50.0% | 276 | 50.7% | 284 | 48.6% | 298 | 47.3% | 321 | 48.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 18 | 3.6% | 17 | 3.4% | 15 | 2.8% | 10 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.1% |
Black: | 122 | 24.3% | 120 | 23.8% | 128 | 24.2% | 134 | 24.6% | 158 | 27.1% | 179 | 28.4% | 185 | 27.8% |
White: | 349 | 69.5% | 357 | 70.7% | 376 | 71.2% | 398 | 73.2% | 413 | 70.7% | 444 | 70.5% | 473 | 71.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.8% | 5 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 367 | 73.1% | 370 | 73.3% | 402 | 76.1% | 405 | 74.4% | 413 | 70.7% | 448 | 71.1% | 421 | 63.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 9.4% | 54 | 10.7% | 36 | 6.8% | 28 | 5.1% | 31 | 5.3% | 34 | 5.4% | 60 | 9.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.91 | 13.12 | 14.59 | 13.01 | 14.55 | 15.50 | 16.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ADAW | ||||||
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 43.2% | 50.6% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 45% | 42.2% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 40.4% | 45% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.13% | 38.72% | 37.08% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.96% | 31.38% | 37.25% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 55.9% | 57.3% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 60.1% | 58.7% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 61.5% | 64% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.46% | 64.6% | 62.46% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 66% | 64.88% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 43% | 48.9% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 46.7% | 44.4% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 49.7% | 48.1% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.71% | 39.05% | 43.41% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.29% | 44.13% | 43.74% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 38.2% | 47% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 45.9% | 42.6% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 39.6% | 48.1% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.46% | 32.52% | 39.83% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.46% | 38.25% | 40.59% |
ARMT | ||||||
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 70.5% | 74.1% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 78.6% | 77.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.16% | 81.6% | 77.41% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.66% | 85.16% | 77.69% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.05% | 83.77% | 79.37% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.48% | 85.1% | 80.13% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.49% | 83.75% | 83.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.96% | 88.49% | 85.23% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 80.4% | 81% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.4% | 83.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.41% | 81.48% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.78% | 79.72% | 85.35% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 82.16% | 85.83% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.61% | 86.51% | 86.59% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.71% | 80.61% | 86.82% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.18% | 81.7% | 88.18% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 70.4% | 71.9% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 68% | 74% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74% | 77.9% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.66% | 72.57% | 78.31% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.87% | 76.2% | 78.93% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.05% | 77.09% | 79.12% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.53% | 80.9% | 81.26% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 83.05% | 82.42% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.41% | 82.69% | 85.24% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 77.1% | 76.9% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 83.1% | 83.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 80.3% | 84.4% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.21% | 78.8% | 85.01% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.13% | 82.37% | 86.09% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.36% | 83.73% | 86.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.32% | 82.95% | 86.69% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 85.93% | 87.93% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.72% | 85.57% | 88.16% |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 61% | 71.8% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 72.6% | 76.5% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.25% | 73.54% | 77.26% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.81% | 78.8% | 77.97% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.78% | 84.37% | 79.94% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.22% | 90.32% | 82.61% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.89% | 91.33% | 88.95% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.83% | 92.97% | 91.32% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 81.5% | 80.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 77.5% | 80.7% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.16% | 82.42% | 84.6% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.88% | 79.91% | 84.37% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.85% | 83.38% | 84.65% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.79% | 83.34% | 85.64% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.96% | 85.91% | 88.59% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.12% | 87.9% | 88.88% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 54.3% | 56% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 65.3% | 66.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 73.2% | 74.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.31% | 75.04% | 73.46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.35% | 74.75% | 71.9% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.63% | 73.88% | 74.92% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 80.2% | 76.94% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.73% | 83.04% | 77.64% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.72% | 80.99% | 77.16% |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 82.2% | 82.4% |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 82.5% | 81.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 85.5% | 83% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.42% | 85.58% | 84.87% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.66% | 88.07% | 86.61% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.17% | 84.55% | 86.2% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.61% | 88.52% | 86.13% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.04% | 90.97% | 88.19% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.31% | 86.9% | 88.35% |
ASA | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 58% | 69.84% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.68% | 72.07% | 73.2% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.17% | 70.61% | 77.35% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.12% | 80.58% | 78.77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.36% | 85% | 80.09% |
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* Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.