Serving 840 students in grades 4-6, Moores Mill Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 840 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Moores Mill Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Moores Mill Intermediate School's student population of 840 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
840 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Moores Mill Intermediate School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moores Mill Intermediate School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 1285 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
9%
11%
Black
27%
32%
White
52%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moores Mill Intermediate School's ranking?
Moores Mill Intermediate School is ranked #132 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Moores Mill Intermediate School often compared to?
Moores Mill Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverton Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Moores Mill Intermediate School?
840 students attend Moores Mill Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Moores Mill Intermediate School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moores Mill Intermediate School?
Moores Mill Intermediate School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Moores Mill Intermediate School offer ?
Moores Mill Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Moores Mill Intermediate School part of?
Moores Mill Intermediate School is part of Madison County School District.
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