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Moores Mill Intermediate School
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 224 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 231 | 34% |
| Grade 5 | 220 | 33% |
School pathway
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Moores Mill Intermediate School
Moores Mill Intermediate School's state test result (61.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Mill Intermediate School this school | 675 | 41.0% | 61.6% |
| Lynn Fanning Elementary School Meridianville | 618 | 39.0% | N/A |
| Endeavor Elementary School Harvest | 760 | 37.9% | 63.5% |
| Gardendale Elementary School Gardendale | 700 | 38.4% | 56.8% |
| Brookwood Elementary School Enterprise | 657 | 40.5% | 69.5% |
| Daphne Elementary School Daphne | 671 | 44.1% | 67.2% |
Where Moores Mill Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama | In Madison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.6% | #160 of 626 | #19 of 48 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.7% | #166 of 626 | #19 of 48 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.6% | #180 of 626 | #20 of 48 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 675 | #119 of 709 | #12 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.5:1 | #645 of 655 | #48 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.0% | #51 of 658 | #6 of 49 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.0% | #568 of 696 | #27 of 49 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.8% | #207 of 364 | #18 of 29 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 675 | 30 | 22.5:1 | 41% (277) |
| 2023-24 | 621 | 30 | 20.7:1 | 47% (290) |
| 2022-23 | 840 | 34 | 24.7:1 | 46% (384) |
| 2020-21 | 705 | 30 | 23.5:1 | 40% (279) |
| 2017-18 | 748 | 27 | 27.7:1 | 43% (320) |
| 2015-16 | 668 | 31 | 21.6:1 | 39% (261) |
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (748 to 675); teachers up 11% (27 to 30).
About Moores Mill Intermediate School
Moores Mill Intermediate School is an elementary school in New Market, Alabama, and it is part of Madison County. The school serves grades 3 through 5. Enrollment is 675 students. That is 41% above the average of about 480 students for elementary schools in Alabama.
Madison County counts 28 schools and 20,691 students, including Moores Mill Intermediate School.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Moores Mill Intermediate School is White, with 43% of students. The remaining shares are 36% Black, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% Native American. Madison County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 67%.
Moores Mill Intermediate School has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 22.5:1. Elementary schools in Alabama have an average ratio of 17.0:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 41%. Public schools in Madison County average a similar 41%.
Among Alabama public elementary schools, Moores Mill Intermediate School outscored 67%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 54.1% for Moores Mill Intermediate School. The school posts 61.6%, 7.5 points above the prediction.
Madison County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $86,499, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Madison County's 89 public schools enroll about 55,800 students and include Moores Mill Intermediate School.
Lynn Fanning Elementary School, about 1.1 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools. By average proficiency, Moores Mill Intermediate School is 2nd among 8 schools close by.
Moores Mill Intermediate School has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment was 675 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 705. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 23.5:1 to 22.5:1.
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