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#813 of 1,356 schools in AL
Morris Elementary School
Elementary School · Huntsville City
4801 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#813 of 1,356
In Huntsville
#33 of 47
public schools
In district
#31 of 43
Huntsville City
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Morris Elementary School
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About Morris Elementary School
Morris Elementary School is a public elementary school in Huntsville, AL, part of Huntsville City. Morris Elementary School serves approximately 527 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Morris Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #813 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Morris Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Morris Elementary School — Students at Morris Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.3%
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: 5.7/10.
How Morris Elementary School Compares
See how Morris 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
4801 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morris Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF HUNTSVILLE IAH (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sonnie Hereford Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,247
Median Home Value
$108,200
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
21,006
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
33.8%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
33.6%
Median Age
31.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boaz Intermediate School Boaz, AL | 5.9 |
| Breitling Elementary School Grand Bay, AL | 5.9 |
| Clay Elementary School Clay, AL | 5.9 |
| Holt Elementary School Tuscaloosa, AL | 6.0 |
| LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute Montgomery, AL | 6.0 |
| Livingston Junior High School Livingston, AL | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morris Elementary School
What grades does Morris Elementary School serve?
Morris Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Morris Elementary School?
Morris Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morris Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morris Elementary School rank in AL?
Morris Elementary School ranks #813 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Morris Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morris Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Morris Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morris Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Morris Elementary School a charter school?
No, Morris Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morris Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Morris Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morris Elementary School?
90.3% of students at Morris 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.1%
- Phone
- (256) 428-7340
Resources & Links
District
Huntsville City- District Enrollment
- 23,649
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,146
- District Rank
- #31 of 43
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