Excellent
#205 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 15% in state
Moores Mill Intermediate School
Elementary School · Madison County
1210 Walker Lane, New Market, AL 35761
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#205 of 1,356
In New Market
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 28
Madison County
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Moores Mill Intermediate School
Moores Mill Intermediate School is a public elementary school in New Market, AL, part of Madison County. Moores Mill Intermediate School serves approximately 621 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Moores Mill Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #205 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Moores Mill Intermediate School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Moores Mill Intermediate School runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Moores Mill Intermediate School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Moores Mill Intermediate School — Students at Moores Mill Intermediate School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 17 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: 9.8/10.
How Moores Mill Intermediate School Compares
See how Moores Mill Intermediate 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
1210 Walker Lane, New Market, AL 35761
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moores Mill Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mt Carmel Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Riverton Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lynn Fanning Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Meridianville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Market, see our New Market schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,321
Median Home Value
$215,300
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
14,124
College Educated
30.4%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
36.8
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| Asbury Elementary School Albertville, AL | 8.5 |
| Beauregard Elementary School Opelika, AL | 8.5 |
| East Smiths Station Elementary School Smiths Station, AL | 8.5 |
| Lexington Elementary School Lexington, AL | 8.5 |
| Loxley Elementary School Loxley, AL | 8.5 |
| Moody Elementary School Moody, AL | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moores Mill Intermediate School
What grades does Moores Mill Intermediate School serve?
Moores Mill Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Moores Mill Intermediate School?
Moores Mill Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moores Mill Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moores Mill Intermediate School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moores Mill Intermediate School rank in AL?
Moores Mill Intermediate School ranks #205 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Moores Mill Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moores Mill Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Moores Mill Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moores Mill Intermediate School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Moores Mill Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Moores Mill Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moores Mill Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Moores Mill Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moores Mill Intermediate School?
46.7% of students at Moores Mill 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
- 621
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (256) 851-4700
Resources & Links
District
Madison County- District Enrollment
- 20,639
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,905
- District Rank
- #5 of 28
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