Serving 361 students in grades 4-5, Boaz Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 4-5
- Enrollment: 361 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Boaz Intermediate School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Boaz, AL, encompassing approximately 14.6 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 5.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Boaz Intermediate School's student population of 361 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
361 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Anchored In Excellence
School Rankings
Boaz Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boaz Intermediate School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#405 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
42%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
50%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.2%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boaz Intermediate School's ranking?
Boaz Intermediate School is ranked #405 out of 1,275 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?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Boaz Intermediate School?
361 students attend Boaz Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Boaz Intermediate School students are White, 42% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boaz Intermediate School?
Boaz Intermediate School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Boaz Intermediate School offer ?
Boaz Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Boaz Intermediate School part of?
Boaz Intermediate School is part of Boaz City School District.
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