Other / mixed grade configuration · Montgomery, AL

Morningview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Morningview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010243001031
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Morningview Elementary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.

#15 of 28
schools in Montgomery · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
17.4:1
students per teacher
81.0%
free-lunch eligible

Morningview Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Morningview Elementary School ranks #15 of 28 schools in Montgomery, AL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-21 students YoY

Morningview Elementary School held near 427 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-21 students YoY 010243001031 · Montgomery, AL Other · SMALL · TRAD

434 enr · 17.4:1 · 81.0% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson Davis High School (1,587 students)

Morningview Elementary School held near 427 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Morningview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Morningview Elementary School reports 434 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Morningview Elementary School compares

Morningview Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▼ 2% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 81.0% ▲ 38% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 434 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
434
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
81.0%
free-lunch eligible - 38% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 50% in Alabama - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,977
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 434 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 60.8%
Hispanic or Latino 32.0%
White 4.8%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 60.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.5, Morningview Elementary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Montgomery County reports $12,977 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Morningview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jefferson Davis High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Carver Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lee High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Park Crossing High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brewbaker Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Morningview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Montgomery County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Montgomery

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Morningview Elementary School

How many students attend Morningview Elementary School?

Morningview Elementary School has 434 students enrolled. It is a public school in Montgomery, AL. CCD year-over-year: 448 (2022-23) → 427 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morningview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morningview Elementary School is 17.4:1, which is 2% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Morningview Elementary School?

81.0% of students at Morningview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morningview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Morningview Elementary School is African American at 60.8% of enrollment, in Montgomery, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Morningview Elementary School?

Morningview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Morningview Elementary School rank among schools in Montgomery?

By Resource Investment Index, Morningview Elementary School ranks #15 of 28 schools in Montgomery, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Montgomery on the city page.

What other schools are in Montgomery County?

Besides Morningview Elementary School, Montgomery County also operates Jefferson Davis High School (1,587 students), Carver Senior High School (1,553 students), and Lee High School (1,282 students). See the Montgomery County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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