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#613 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 45% in state
Montview Elementary School
Elementary School · Huntsville City
2600 Garvin Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35810
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#613 of 1,356
In Huntsville
#21 of 47
public schools
In district
#19 of 43
Huntsville City
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Montview Elementary School
Elementary School in Huntsville · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Montview Elementary School
Montview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Huntsville, AL, part of Huntsville City. Montview Elementary School serves approximately 227 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Montview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #613 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Montview Elementary School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Montview Elementary School — Students at Montview Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.4/10.
How Montview Elementary School Compares
See how Montview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2600 Garvin Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Academy For Science Foreign Language (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sonnie Hereford Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,963
Median Home Value
$126,100
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
32,705
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brindlee Mountain Elementary School Arab, AL | 6.8 |
| Choctaw County Elementary Butler, AL | 6.8 |
| Thurston T Nelson Elementary School Scottsboro, AL | 6.8 |
| Welti Elementary School Cullman, AL | 6.8 |
| Abrams Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 6.7 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile, AL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montview Elementary School
What grades does Montview Elementary School serve?
Montview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Montview Elementary School?
Montview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montview Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montview Elementary School rank in AL?
Montview Elementary School ranks #613 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Montview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Montview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Montview Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montview Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Montview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Montview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Montview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montview Elementary School?
89.0% of students at Montview Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 227
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (256) 428-7320
Resources & Links
District
Huntsville City- District Enrollment
- 23,649
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,146
- District Rank
- #19 of 43
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