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#1134 of 1,356 schools in AL

Monroe Intermediate School

Elementary School · Monroe County · Lower Peach Tree, AL

A Monroe County elementary school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3366 County Road 49, Lower Peach Tree, AL 36751

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2022)
  • 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.1:1
District spending per student$13,365
Chronic Absenteeism10.9%

Students at Monroe Intermediate School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Monroe Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low245/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,558

College educated

4.6%

Homeownership

84.9%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36751; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Monroe County

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Excel High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–12Not available1,015Compare →
J F Shields High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–12Not available202Compare →
J U Blacksher SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–12Not available726Compare →
Monroeville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–4Not available410Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Monroe County

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#5 of 7
District spending per student
$13,365NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Monroe Intermediate School is listed in Monroe County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Monroe Intermediate School

Monroe Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Lower Peach Tree, AL, part of Monroe County, serving approximately 64 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,134 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Monroe Intermediate School

What grades does Monroe Intermediate School serve?

Monroe Intermediate School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Monroe Intermediate School?

Monroe Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Intermediate School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Monroe Intermediate School rank in AL?

Monroe Intermediate School ranks #1,134 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Monroe Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Monroe Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Monroe Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Intermediate School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Monroe Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Monroe Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Monroe Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Monroe Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe Intermediate School?

82.8% of students at Monroe 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.9%
Area population (ZIP 36751)
786
Area median age
28.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36751; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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