Morris Avenue Intermediate School vs. Northside School
Should you attend Morris Avenue Intermediate School or Northside School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Northside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades 3-5, Morris Avenue Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 459 students in grades 3-5, Northside School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
362 students
459 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#335 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#218 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
98
158
Grade 4 Students
138
152
Grade 5 Students
126
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
7%
8%


% Black
52%
53%


% White
37%
35%


% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

