Munford Elementary School

365 Cedars Road
Munford, AL 36268
Rating
8/
10
Top 30%
Munford Elementary School serves 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Munford Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (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 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 695 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30% in AL
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Munford Elementary School's student population of 695 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
695 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

Munford Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Munford Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
Overall Testing Rank
#318 out of 1276 schools
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
4%
10%
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Black
17%
32%
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White
75%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.41
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Munford Elementary School's ranking?
Munford Elementary School is ranked #318 out of 1,276 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?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Munford Elementary School?
695 students attend Munford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Munford Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Munford Elementary School offer ?
Munford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Munford Elementary School part of?
Munford Elementary School is part of Talladega County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 695 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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