Brindlee Mountain Elementary School

2233 Shoal Creek Rd
Arab, AL 35016
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 217 students in grades 3-5, Brindlee Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in AL
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brindlee Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Brindlee Mountain Elementary School's student population of 217 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
217 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Brindlee Mountain Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brindlee Mountain Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#520 out of 1276 schools
(Top 50%)
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25%
24%
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41%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
2%
1%
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Hispanic
7%
10%
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Black
1%
32%
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White
88%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brindlee Mountain Elementary School's ranking?
Brindlee Mountain Elementary School is ranked #520 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Brindlee Mountain Elementary School?
217 students attend Brindlee Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Brindlee Mountain Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brindlee Mountain Elementary School?
Brindlee Mountain Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Brindlee Mountain Elementary School offer ?
Brindlee Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Brindlee Mountain Elementary School part of?
Brindlee Mountain Elementary School is part of Marshall County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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