Montview Elementary School vs. Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
3112 Meridian St N
Huntsville, AL 35811
Huntsville, AL 35811
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Montview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 227 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Montview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
227 students
464 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#977 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1088 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
7%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
18
29
Kindergarten Students
36
72
Grade 1 Students
29
78
Grade 2 Students
35
70
Grade 3 Students
38
74
Grade 4 Students
40
62
Grade 5 Students
31
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
16%
10%
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% Black
67%
71%
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% White
9%
10%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.47
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
86%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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