Excellent
#96 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 7% in state
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School
Elementary School · Ozark City
349 Sherril Ln, Ozark, AL 36360
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ozark
#1 of 4
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#90 of 696
In district
#1 of 4
Ozark City
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Harry N Mixon Intermediate School
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Ozark, AL, part of the Ozark City. The school serves approximately 395 students in grades 3rd – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 93rd percentile among AL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 24% proficiency in math and 51% in reading/language arts, 40 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,032, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Harry N Mixon Intermediate School — Students at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 7 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Harry N Mixon Intermediate School Compares
See how Harry N Mixon Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 29% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 43% (2022).
Location
349 Sherril Ln, Ozark, AL 36360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harry N Mixon Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newton Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Newton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Joseph W Lisenby Primary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wicksburg Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Newton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ozark, see our Ozark schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| D A Smith Middle School Ozark | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Carroll High School Ozark | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Joseph W Lisenby Primary School Ozark | 2.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Newton Elementary School Newton | 7.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Daleville Middle School Dalevile | 9.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Daleville High School Daleville | 9.0 mi | 4.5 |
| A M Windham Elementary School Daleville | 9.5 mi | 7.7 |
| South Dale Middle School Pinckard | 10.1 mi | 4.5 |
| GW Long Elementary School Skipperville | 10.2 mi | 7.8 |
| George W Long High School Skipperville | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Dale County High School Midland City | 11.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Ariton School Ariton | 12.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Midland City Elementary School Midland City | 11.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Harrand Creek Elementary School Enterprise | 12.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Rucker Boulevard Elementary School Enterprise | 12.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Wicksburg High School Newton | 14.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Wicksburg Elementary School Newton | 14.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Holly Hill Elementary School Enterprise | 13.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Dauphin Junior High School Enterprise | 14.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Pinedale Elementary School Enterprise | 14.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,032
Median Home Value
$138,200
Median Rent
$750/mo
Population
19,461
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harry N Mixon Intermediate School has a median household income of $50,032. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,200, with a median rent of $750/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austinville Elementary School Decatur, AL | 8.7 |
| Berry Elementary School Berry, AL | 8.7 |
| Coldwater Elementary School Anniston, AL | 8.7 |
| Dadeville Elementary School Dadeville, AL | 8.7 |
| FE Burleson Elementary School Hartselle, AL | 8.7 |
| Joseph W Lisenby Primary School Ozark, AL | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harry N Mixon Intermediate School
What grades does Harry N Mixon Intermediate School serve?
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harry N Mixon Intermediate School rank in AL?
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School is ranked #96 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Harry N Mixon Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harry N Mixon Intermediate School has 23.7% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harry N Mixon Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Harry N Mixon Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harry N Mixon Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Harry N Mixon Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?
74.7% of students at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Dale County
- Phone
- (334) 774-4912
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ozark City- District Enrollment
- 2,029
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,561
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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