Northside School vs. Morris Avenue Intermediate School
Should you attend Northside School or Morris Avenue Intermediate 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
Northside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Morris Avenue Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 464 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 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Serving 397 students in grades 3-5, Morris Avenue Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). 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 17:1 is equal to 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 50% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
464 students
397 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#404 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
146
154
Grade 4 Students
162
106
Grade 5 Students
156
137
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
7%
% Black
47%
53%
% White
38%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%