Enrollment
361
Elementary
DISTRICT 434 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOAZ CITY·NCES 010001201630
Boaz Intermediate School
11 Newt Parker Drive, Boaz, AL 35957 · (256) 593-9211 · Marshall County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL361 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
248 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 179 | 50% |
| Grade 5 | 182 | 50% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Boaz City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
66.3%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
46.9%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of AL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
54.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.1%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+20.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 34% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 21 points, placing it in Alabama's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Boaz Intermediate School
Boaz Intermediate School's state test result (54.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boaz Intermediate School this school | 361 | 68.7% | 54.8% |
| Corley Elementary School Boaz | 429 | 71.6% | 45.5% |
| West Morgan Elementary School Trinity | 512 | 71.7% | 61.4% |
| Athens Elementary School Athens | 474 | 67.5% | 49.0% |
| Douglas Elementary School Douglas | 521 | 73.1% | 41.4% |
| Tharptown Elementary School Russellville | 541 | 66.5% | 45.9% |
Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Boaz Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama | In Marshall County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #248 of 626 | #3 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.9% | #228 of 626 | #3 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.3% | #280 of 626 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 361 | #493 of 709 | #14 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #425 of 655 | #6 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.9% | #203 of 658 | #4 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.7% | #240 of 696 | #6 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.6% | #336 of 364 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
361
+13 (+4%) vs 2020
+6% since 2010-11, when it was 340
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 21.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 361 | 20.4 | 17.7:1 | 69% (248) |
| 2023-24 | 374 | 19.9 | 18.8:1 | 81% (302) |
| 2022-23 | 378 | 16.4 | 23.1:1 | 81% (307) |
| 2020-21 | 348 | 16 | 21.8:1 | 70% (244) |
| 2017-18 | 367 | 15.5 | 23.7:1 | 71% (259) |
| 2015-16 | 381 | 13 | 29.3:1 | 72% (275) |
| 2010-11 | 340 | 19 | 17.9:1 | 62% (211) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boaz Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (367 to 361); teachers up 32% (15.5 to 20.4).
About Boaz Intermediate School
Boaz Intermediate School, located in Boaz, Alabama, is a low-enrollment elementary school. The school serves grades 4 through 5. Enrollment is 361 students. Elementary schools in Alabama have about 480 students on average; enrollment here is 25% lower.
Boaz City is made up of 5 schools with 2,607 students in all.
More than half of the students at Boaz Intermediate School are White (50%). The rest of enrollment is 42% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% Pacific Islander. Census estimates put the White share of Marshall County's population at about 79%. The diversity index for Boaz Intermediate School is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Boaz Intermediate School reports a ratio of 17.7 students per teacher, from 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 17.7:1 compares with an average of 17.0:1 for elementary schools in Alabama. Lunch program data show 69% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 59% average for public schools in Marshall County is 10 points.
Boaz Intermediate School beats its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results by 20.7 points (54.8% versus 34.1%), a top-10% result in Alabama on BeatsExpectations.
Census data for Marshall County show the median household earns about $62,571 a year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Counting Boaz Intermediate School, Marshall County has 37 public schools.
The closest school to Boaz Intermediate School is Boaz Middle School, located about 0.2 miles away. Boaz Intermediate School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Boaz Intermediate School's average proficiency of 54.8% compares with 35.1% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Boaz Intermediate School has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.
Enrollment increased by 4% across 4 years, from 348 in 2020-21 to 361 in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 17.7 students per teacher, compared with 21.8 in 2020-21.
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Marshall County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
99,748
Census ACS
Median income
$62,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
19,416 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Boaz City
- Boaz High SchoolHigh · 721 students
- Boaz Middle SchoolMiddle · 583 students
- Boaz Elementary SchoolElementary · 513 students
- Corley Elementary SchoolElementary · 429 students
Other schools in Boaz
- Boaz High SchoolHigh · 721 students
- Boaz Middle SchoolMiddle · 583 students
- Boaz Elementary SchoolElementary · 513 students
- Corley Elementary SchoolElementary · 429 students
- Whitesboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 423 students
- Carlisle Elementary SchoolElementary · 343 students
Nearby schools
- Boaz Middle School0.2 mi · 583
- Boaz High School0.3 mi · 721
- Corley Elementary School1.1 mi · 429
- Boaz Elementary School1.2 mi · 513
- Sardis High School3.2 mi · 546
- Sardis Middle School3.3 mi · 381
Frequently asked questions
About Boaz Intermediate SchoolHow many students attend Boaz Intermediate School?
Boaz Intermediate School enrolls approximately 361 students in grades 04-05.
Is Boaz Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Boaz Intermediate School is an elementary school covering grades 04-05.
How many teachers does Boaz Intermediate School have?
Boaz Intermediate School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Boaz Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Boaz Intermediate School are roughly 50% White, 42% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Boaz Intermediate School public or private?
Boaz Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Boaz City.
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