Monrovia Middle School ranked #277 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #245 in 2022 and #206 in 2021, placing it in the top 30% statewide among Union County NJ high schools.
Reading proficiency was 67%, higher than the Alabama state average of 47%, while science proficiency was 55%, higher than the state average of 38%, and math proficiency was 33%, higher than the state average of 30%.
Enrollment slightly increased from 964 students in 2022 to 1,003 students in 2023, with minority enrollment at 49% and the percentage of students eligible for free lunch rising from 15% in 2022 to 27% in 2023, reflecting socioeconomic shifts.
Serving grades 6 through 8, Monrovia Middle School had an enrollment of 988 students with a student–teacher ratio of 20:1 in 2023, consistent with recent years' staffing levels.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 988 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Monrovia Middle School serves the west part of Huntsville, AL, covering an attendance area of 39.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being about 5.8 miles and the furthest edge reaching 17.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monrovia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Monrovia Middle School's student population of 988 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
988 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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School Calendar
School Rankings
Monrovia Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monrovia Middle School is 0.67, which is more 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
#277 out of 1275 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
9%
12%
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Black
31%
31%
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White
48%
50%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.5%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monrovia Middle School's ranking?
Monrovia Middle School is ranked #277 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Monrovia Middle School?
988 students attend Monrovia Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Monrovia Middle School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monrovia Middle School?
Monrovia Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Monrovia Middle School offer ?
Monrovia Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Monrovia Middle School part of?
Monrovia Middle School is part of Madison County School District.
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