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#1015 of 1,356 schools in AL
Monrovia Middle School
Middle School · Madison County
1216 Jeff Rd, Huntsville, AL 35806
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntsville
#39 of 47
public schools
Alabama middle schools
#139 of 262
In district
#19 of 28
Madison County
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Monrovia Middle School
Monrovia Middle School serves 988 students in grades 6-8 in Huntsville, Alabama, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 19.8 to 1 across 50 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks in the 71st percentile among Alabama's middle schools, placing 392nd out of 1,360 schools statewide. Academically, Monrovia Middle School demonstrates strong performance in English Language Arts, where 67% of students achieve proficiency or above across all grade levels.
Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 33% of students currently meet proficiency standards. The school's overall academic score of 8.3 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement. The school draws from a well-educated community in the 35806 ZIP code, where 59% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $75,637.
With a low poverty rate of 10.1% and median home values of $286,600, the area reflects economic stability that often supports educational outcomes. Monrovia Middle School is situated in Huntsville's large suburban landscape, providing students with access to both community resources and the educational opportunities that come with being part of Alabama's technology and aerospace hub.
Score Breakdown
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Monrovia Middle School — Students at Monrovia Middle School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.6%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.4/10.
How Monrovia Middle School Compares
See how Monrovia Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 33% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
1216 Jeff Rd, Huntsville, AL 35806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monrovia Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Endeavor Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Harvest), which scores notably higher. Another option is Legacy Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACAD - LOWER SCHOOL CAMPUS (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monrovia Elementary School Huntsville | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACAD - LOWER SCHOOL CAMPUS Madison | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Huntsville | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Legacy Elementary School Madison | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Providence Elementary Huntsville | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Harvest | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Sparkman High School Harvest | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Rainbow Elementary School Madison | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Sparkman Ninth Grade School Harvest | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| KLA SCHOOLS OF HUNTSVILLE Huntsville | 3.0 mi | — |
| WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntsville | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| HUNTSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntsville | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Discovery Middle School Madison | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 4.2 mi | 6.4 |
| OAKWOOD ADVENTIST ACADEMY Huntsville | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Harvest School Harvest | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Endeavor Elementary School Harvest | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Columbia High School Huntsville | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| MADISON BAPTIST ACADEMY Madison | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
| James Dawson Elementary Huntsville | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,338
Median Home Value
$318,800
Median Rent
$1,287/mo
Population
28,443
College Educated
60.5%
Homeownership
48.5%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
31.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Monrovia Middle School has a median household income of $79,338. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,800, with a median rent of $1,287/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Minor Middle School Adamsville, AL | 5.4 |
| Riverton Intermediate School Huntsville, AL | 5.4 |
| Calera Middle Montevallo, AL | 5.5 |
| Decatur Middle School Decatur, AL | 5.5 |
| Hampton Cove Middle School Hampton Cove, AL | 5.5 |
| Eastwood Middle School Cottondale, AL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monrovia Middle School
What grades does Monrovia Middle School serve?
Monrovia Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Monrovia Middle School?
Monrovia Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 988 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monrovia Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monrovia Middle School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monrovia Middle School rank in AL?
Monrovia Middle School is ranked #1015 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Monrovia Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monrovia Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Monrovia Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monrovia Middle School has 40.0% math proficiency and 63.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Monrovia Middle School a charter school?
No, Monrovia Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monrovia Middle School a Title I school?
No, Monrovia Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monrovia Middle School?
36.6% of students at Monrovia Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 988
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (256) 851-4580
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Madison County- District Enrollment
- 20,639
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,905
- District Rank
- #19 of 28
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