Monrovia Elementary School vs. Legacy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monrovia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Legacy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Monrovia Elementary School in Huntsville ranks in the top 10% of Alabama public schools overall and for math, reading/language arts, and science proficiency, with a 2023 state rank of #66 reflecting improvement from #128 in 2021.
Math proficiency stood at 65%, reading proficiency at 74%, and science proficiency between 60–64%, all higher than the Alabama state averages of 30%, 47%, and 38% respectively in 2023.
Enrollment increased to 581 students in grades Pre–K through 5 in 2023, with minority enrollment at 55% and a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, reflecting demographic diversity in this Madison County school.
The percentage of students eligible for free lunch rose to 27% in 2023 from 13% in 2022, indicating growing socioeconomic needs among the student population.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, reaching 94% in 2023 compared to Alabama's 88%, confirming strong student outcomes at this Union County NJ high school counterpart in Alabama.
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Legacy Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
581 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#66 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#89 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
36
Kindergarten Students
89
82
Grade 1 Students
82
88
Grade 2 Students
88
69
Grade 3 Students
105
111
Grade 4 Students
106
112
Grade 5 Students
74
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
36%
25%
% White
45%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
