Mcbride Elementary School serves 613 students in grades 3-5.
Mcbride Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 613 students
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcbride Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Mcbride Elementary School's student population of 613 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
613 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mcbride Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Mcbride Elementary School is 0.48, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#104 out of 1276 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
7%
10%
Black
16%
32%
White
70%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcbride Elementary School's ranking?
Mcbride Elementary School is ranked #104 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Mcbride Elementary School?
613 students attend Mcbride Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Mcbride Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Mcbride Elementary School offer ?
Mcbride Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Mcbride Elementary School part of?
Mcbride Elementary School is part of Muscle Shoals City School District.
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