Morningview Elementary School

2849 Pelzer Ave
Montgomery, AL 36109
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
1/
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Bottom 50%
Morningview Elementary School serves 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Morningview 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in AL
  • Math Proficiency
    : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Morningview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

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School Overview

Morningview Elementary School's student population of 495 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
495 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Morningview Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Morningview Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (AL)
Overall Testing Rank
#1250 out of 1276 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
7%
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
23%
9%
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Black
62%
32%
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White
7%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.56
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
48%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morningview Elementary School's ranking?
Morningview Elementary School is ranked #1250 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Morningview Elementary School often compared to?
Morningview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dalraida Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Morningview Elementary School?
495 students attend Morningview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Morningview Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morningview Elementary School?
Morningview Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Morningview Elementary School offer ?
Morningview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Morningview Elementary School part of?
Morningview Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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5   9/12/2012
i really luv this school... hands down
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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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