Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, West Morgan Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 512 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: West Morgan Elementary School serves the northwest part of Trinity, AL, covering an area of approximately 31.2 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
West Morgan Elementary School's student population of 512 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
512 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
School Rankings
West Morgan Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Morgan Elementary School is 0.62, which is less 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
#410 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
American Indian
2%
1%
Hispanic
40%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Black
7%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
White
47%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Morgan Elementary School's ranking?
West Morgan Elementary School is ranked #410 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are West Morgan Elementary School often compared to?
West Morgan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frances Nungester Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend West Morgan Elementary School?
512 students attend West Morgan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of West Morgan Elementary School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Morgan Elementary School?
West Morgan Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Morgan Elementary School offer ?
West Morgan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West Morgan Elementary School part of?
West Morgan Elementary School is part of Morgan County School District.
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