Very Good
#486 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 36% in state
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy
High School · Montgomery County
1200 Hugh Street, Montgomery, AL 36108
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Montgomery
#6 of 52
public schools
Alabama high schools
#13 of 308
In district
#6 of 51
Montgomery County
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy
McIntyre Comprehensive Academy is an alternative high school located in the heart of Montgomery, Alabama, at 1200 Hugh Street. Serving students in grades 6 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 211 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, ensuring a relatively personalized learning environment. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, McIntyre Comprehensive Academy focuses on providing a supportive educational setting for its diverse student body.
Academically, McIntyre Comprehensive Academy has a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.6 out of 10, ranking it 1143 out of 1360 schools in Alabama. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency is at 8%, and Math proficiency is at 2%, indicating areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth. The neighborhood around McIntyre Comprehensive Academy is characterized by a median household income of $27,338 and a median home value of $68,300.
The area has a high poverty rate of 36.4%, with only 14% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Despite these challenges, McIntyre Comprehensive Academy remains a vital part of the community, offering educational support and resources to its students. McIntyre Comprehensive Academy is situated in a vibrant mid-size city, providing students with access to a variety of community resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy — Students at Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy Compares
See how Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 2.5% (2019) to 7.5% (2022).
Location
1200 Hugh Street, Montgomery, AL 36108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lanier Senior High School (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Carver Senior High School (rated 4.1/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Morris Elementary School Montgomery | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute Montgomery | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Carver Elementary School Montgomery | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Carver Senior High School Montgomery | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| AL NOOR ACADEMY - SHARON Montgomery | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Nixon Elementary School Montgomery | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Lanier Senior High School Montgomery | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLT STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 1.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Bellingrath Middle School Montgomery | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Davis Elementary School Montgomery | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet Montgomery | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Montgomery | 1.7 mi | — |
| FIRST SCHOOL Montgomery | 2.3 mi | — |
| Floyd Middle School Montgomery | 2.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Forest Avenue Elementary School Montgomery | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 2.9 mi | — |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 2.9 mi | — |
| Highland Avenue Elementary School Montgomery | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Childrens Center Montgomery | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,622
Median Home Value
$73,700
Median Rent
$786/mo
Population
15,549
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
35.1%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy has a median household income of $32,622. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $73,700, with a median rent of $786/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Calhoun High School Letohatchee, AL | 7.1 |
| CORNERSTONE HIGH SCHOOL Birmingham, AL | 7.0 |
| Chickasaw City High School Chickasaw, AL | 7.0 |
| Central High School Hayneville, AL | 6.7 |
| Loachapoka High School Loachapoka, AL | 6.7 |
| Southern Choctaw High School Gilbertown, AL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy
What grades does Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy serve?
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy?
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy rank in AL?
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy is ranked #486 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy has 10.0% math proficiency and 11.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy a charter school?
No, Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy a Title I school?
No, Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy?
94.3% of students at Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy 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
- Walk Score
- 24 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 20 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 20 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,830/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (334) 223-7885
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 26,435
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,977
- District Rank
- #6 of 51
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