Enrollment
345
Elementary
DISTRICT 392 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RUSSELL COUNTY·NCES 010288001134
Mount Olive Intermediate School
456 State Highway 165, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856 · (334) 468-5002 · Russell County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL345 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 26% of Alabama public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats 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
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
130 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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 3 | 124 | 36% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 107 | 31% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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 Russell County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
64.1%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
34.7%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.6%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
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 Mount Olive Intermediate School
Mount Olive Intermediate School's state test result (47.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olive Intermediate School this school | 345 | 37.7% | 47.5% |
| Mt Olive Primary School Ft Mitchell | 424 | 32.3% | N/A |
| Academy For Science Foreign Language Huntsville | 303 | 44.2% | 60.0% |
| Lakewood Primary School Phenix City | 466 | 34.8% | N/A |
| Lakewood Elementary School Phenix City | 455 | 35.6% | 68.0% |
| Williams Elementary School Huntsville | 484 | 46.1% | 42.3% |
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 Mount Olive Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama | In Russell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.5% | #335 of 626 | #2 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.7% | #359 of 626 | #3 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.1% | #307 of 626 | #2 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 345 | #520 of 709 | #8 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.3:1 | #608 of 655 | #9 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.1% | #45 of 658 | #1 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.7% | #596 of 696 | #9 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.5% | #275 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
345
+55 (+19%) vs 2020
+63% since 1990-91, when it was 212
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 18.1:1
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 | 345 | 17 | 20.3:1 | 38% (130) |
| 2023-24 | 337 | 15 | 22.5:1 | 69% (231) |
| 2022-23 | 307 | 17 | 18.1:1 | 69% (211) |
| 2020-21 | 290 | 16 | 18.1:1 | 60% (175) |
| 2017-18 | 365 | 18 | 20.3:1 | 36% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 467 | 21 | 22.2:1 | 61% (285) |
| 2010-11 | 521 | 32 | 16.3:1 | 61% (317) |
| 2000-01 | 483 | 28 | 17.3:1 | 81% (389) |
| 1990-91 | 212 | 14 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mount Olive Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (365 to 345); teachers down 6% (18 to 17).
About Mount Olive Intermediate School
Mount Olive Intermediate School is a small elementary school for students in Fort Mitchell, Alabama. It offers grades 3 through 5 and has 345 students enrolled. That is 28% below the average of about 480 students for elementary schools in Alabama.
A total of 7 schools make up Russell County, with 3,850 students enrolled.
The student body at Mount Olive Intermediate School has no majority group. Black students lead at 48%. Other groups include 27% White, 14% Hispanic, and 9% multiracial. In Russell County overall, the Black share is about 46%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 67%.
Mount Olive Intermediate School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Alabama average 17.0:1. The school has 38% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Russell County report 56%.
Mount Olive Intermediate School holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 26% of Alabama public elementary schools.
On BeatsExpectations, Mount Olive Intermediate School is 9.1 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Alabama schools.
Russell County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $51,197, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 17% of people live in poverty. Russell County's 18 public schools enroll about 10,127 students and include Mount Olive Intermediate School.
Among nearby public schools, Mt Olive Primary School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 22.4%, lower than Mount Olive Intermediate School's 47.5%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 290 to 345, a 19% rise. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (20.3:1) than in 2020-21 (18.1:1).
Parents, students, and staff can share information on special education services, counseling, and support programs here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Russell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
58,811
Census ACS
Median income
$51,197
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
10,127 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Russell County
- Russell County High SchoolHigh · 1,078 students
- Russell County Middle SchoolMiddle · 810 students
- Oliver Elementary SchoolElementary · 481 students
- Ladonia Elementary SchoolElementary · 461 students
- Mt Olive Primary SchoolElementary · 424 students
- Dixie Elementary SchoolElementary · 251 students
Nearby schools
- Mt Olive Primary School0.0 mi · 424
- Key Elementary School5.1 mi · 263
- Ridgecrest Elementary School5.2 mi · 722
- South Girard School5.7 mi · 501
- Meadowlane Elementary School6.0 mi · 155
- Eddy Middle School6.1 mi · 448
Frequently asked questions
About Mount Olive Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Mount Olive Intermediate School?
Mount Olive Intermediate School enrolls approximately 345 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Mount Olive Intermediate School serve?
Mount Olive Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Olive Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mount Olive Intermediate School is approximately 20.3:1 (17 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Mount Olive Intermediate School?
Mount Olive Intermediate School reports a student body of 27% White, 14% Hispanic, 48% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Mount Olive Intermediate School public or private?
Mount Olive Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Russell County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.