Mcbride Elementary School
Tel:
(256)389-2610
- Mcbride Elementary School serves 650 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mcbride Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Mcbride Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mcbride Elementary School's student population of 650 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 650 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mcbride Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mcbride Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #159 out of 1270 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | 15% | 33% |
| White | 70% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Muscle Shoals City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mcbride Elementary School is Deshler Alternative School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Deshler Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Highland Park Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Muscle Shoals Highland Park Elementary School Grades: 1-2 | 214 students
1.0 miles
714 Elmhurst St
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256)389-2620 1.0 1-2 214 - Tuscumbia Deshler Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 347 students
1.1 miles
598 N High St
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256)389-2920 1.1 6-8 347 - Tuscumbia Deshler Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: 4-12
1.2 miles
200 North Commons East
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256)389-2900 1.2 4-12 n/a - Tuscumbia Deshler Career Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.2 miles
200 N Commons East
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256)389-2900 1.2 9-12 n/a - Tuscumbia Deshler High School Grades: 9-12 | 456 students
1.2 miles
200 N Commons East
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256)389-2910 1.2 9-12 456
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