Montview Elementary School
Tel:
(256)428-7320
- Montview Elementary School serves 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Montview Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Montview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Montview Elementary School's student population of 241 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 241 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Montview Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Montview Elementary School is 0.35, 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 (16-17) | #1109 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 8% |
| Black | 80% | 33% |
| White | 4% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Huntsville City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Montview Elementary School is Neavesdavis Detention Center For Children (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Academy For Science Foreign Language (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Huntsville Academy For Science Foreign Language Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 531 students
1.0 miles
3221 Mastin Lake Rd
Huntsville, AL 35810
(256)428-7000 1.0 PK-8 531 - Huntsville Ronald Mcnair 78 Grades: 7-8 | 410 students
1.0 miles
5000 Pulaski Pike
Huntsville, AL 35810
(256)428-7660 1.0 7-8 410 - Huntsville Neavesdavis Detention Center For Children Alternative School
Grades: K-12
1.1 miles
817 Cook Ave
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256)532-0300 1.1 K-12 n/a - Huntsville Academy For Academics Arts Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 662 students
1.3 miles
2800 Poplar St Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256)428-7600 1.3 PK-8 662 - Huntsville Highlands Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 462 students
1.4 miles
2500 Barney Ave
Huntsville, AL 35810
(256)428-7200 1.4 PK-6 462
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