Robert C Arthur Elementary School
625 14th Ave Nw
Birmingham AL, 35215, Jefferson County
Phone: 205-231-5130
Ranking: 
(891 out of 1,064, bottom 16%)*
(891 out of 1,064, bottom 16%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Birmingham City School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 27 | 26 | 18 | 21 | ||||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 429 | 449 | 283 | 290 | ||||
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 68 | 15.9% | 62 | 13.8% | 39 | 13.8% | 35 | 12.1% |
| Grade 1: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 67 | 15.6% | 80 | 17.8% | 48 | 17.0% | 50 | 17.2% |
| Grade 2: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 73 | 17.0% | 73 | 16.3% | 48 | 17.0% | 42 | 14.5% |
| Grade 3: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 73 | 17.0% | 78 | 17.4% | 44 | 15.5% | 47 | 16.2% |
| Grade 4: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 73 | 17.0% | 75 | 16.7% | 51 | 18.0% | 59 | 20.3% |
| Grade 5: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 75 | 17.5% | 81 | 18.0% | 53 | 18.7% | 57 | 19.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 225 | 52.4% | 221 | 49.2% | 144 | 50.9% | 153 | 52.8% |
| Female: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 204 | 47.6% | 220 | 49.0% | 131 | 46.3% | 133 | 45.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 11 | 2.6% | 8 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.8% | 7 | 2.4% |
| Black: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 405 | 94.4% | 433 | 96.4% | 275 | 97.2% | 281 | 96.9% |
| White: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 11 | 2.6% | 7 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 210 | 49.0% | 336 | 74.8% | 207 | 73.1% | 188 | 64.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 24 | 5.6% | 44 | 9.8% | 31 | 11.0% | 34 | 11.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 15.89 | 17.61 | 15.50 | 13.80 | ||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 32.3% | 50.6% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 29.3% | 42.2% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 31.2% | 45% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.78% | 24.06% | 37.08% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.45% | 28.8% | 37.25% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 18% | 41.7% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 43.5% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 46.3% | 64% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.72% | 45.18% | 62.46% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.25% | 56.49% | 64.88% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.9% | 36.3% | 48.9% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 35.9% | 44.4% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 35.5% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.93% | 32.79% | 43.41% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.37% | 36.31% | 43.74% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 37.4% | 47% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 40% | 42.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 37.4% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.86% | 31.36% | 39.83% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.22% | 36.61% | 40.59% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 63.6% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 68.3% | 77.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.57% | 67.97% | 77.41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.33% | 61.13% | 77.69% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.82% | 67.78% | 79.37% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.66% | 71.03% | 80.13% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.26% | 75.99% | 83.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 68.6% | 81% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 74.4% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.36% | 74.27% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.25% | 73.35% | 85.35% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.36% | 75.85% | 85.83% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.92% | 79.76% | 86.59% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.41% | 77.93% | 86.82% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 61.8% | 71.9% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 65.9% | 74% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 68.7% | 77.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.61% | 66.59% | 78.31% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.34% | 69.15% | 78.93% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.08% | 65.4% | 79.12% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.41% | 70.74% | 81.26% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.26% | 73.41% | 82.42% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 63.4% | 76.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 70.2% | 83.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 71.8% | 84.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.69% | 73.27% | 85.01% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.33% | 73.87% | 86.09% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.46% | 71.51% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.47% | 76.56% | 86.69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.81% | 77.53% | 87.93% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 63.9% | 71.8% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 69.2% | 76.5% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.47% | 68.95% | 77.26% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.44% | 64.88% | 77.97% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.19% | 69.44% | 79.94% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.95% | 71.23% | 82.61% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.67% | 80.5% | 88.95% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 71.2% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 70.1% | 80.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.59% | 74.44% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.72% | 71.78% | 84.37% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.36% | 73.4% | 84.65% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.73% | 73.76% | 85.64% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78.21% | 88.59% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.55% | 51.47% | 69.84% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.85% | 55.36% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 61.11% | 77.35% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.81% | 56.15% | 78.77% |
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* Robert C Arthur Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.