- Enrollment
- 1,078
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fort Mitchell, AL
Mount Olive Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Mount Olive Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010288001134
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mount Olive Intermediate School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Alabama schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Alabama
- 54.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 345
- students enrolled
Mount Olive Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 85% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Russell County · Alabama
NCES ID 010288001134 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Mount Olive Intermediate School grew from 307 students in 2022-23 to 337 in 2023-24 (+9.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+30 students YoY 010288001134 · Fort Mitchell, AL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
345 enr · 20.3:1 · 54.1% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Russell County High School (1,078 students)
Mount Olive Intermediate School grew from 307 students in 2022-23 to 337 in 2023-24 (+9.8%). Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Mount Olive Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Russell County
Russell County High School
1,078 students
- Russell County
Russell County Middle School
810 students
- Oliver Element
Oliver Elementary School
481 students
- Ladonia Elemen
Ladonia Elementary School
461 students
- Mt Olive Prima 424
Mt Olive Primary School
424 students
- This school 345
Mount Olive Intermediate School
345 students
What this shows Mount Olive Intermediate School reports 345 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mount Olive Intermediate School compares
Mount Olive Intermediate School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.3:1 | ▲ 15% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.1% | ▼ 8% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 85% in Alabama - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,199
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 230 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 47.8%
White 27.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
Two or More 9.0%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: African American at 47.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.1, Mount Olive Intermediate School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Russell County reports $12,199 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mount Olive Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell County High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Russell County Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oliver Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ladonia Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mt Olive Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mount Olive Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 810
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 481
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 424
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~345 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mount Olive Intermediate School
How many students attend Mount Olive Intermediate School?
Mount Olive Intermediate School has 345 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fort Mitchell, AL. CCD year-over-year: 307 (2022-23) → 337 (2023-24), up 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Olive Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Olive Intermediate School is 20.3:1, which is 15% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mount Olive Intermediate School?
54.1% of students at Mount Olive Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Olive Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Mount Olive Intermediate School is African American at 47.8% of enrollment, in Fort Mitchell, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mount Olive Intermediate School?
Mount Olive Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Russell County?
Besides Mount Olive Intermediate School, Russell County also operates Russell County High School (1,078 students), Russell County Middle School (810 students), and Oliver Elementary School (481 students). See the Russell County district page for the complete list.