MONTE SANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Monte Sano Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Huntsville City school district, located in Huntsville, AL with about 243 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 16 teachers, Monte Sano Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Monte Sano Elementary School, located at 1107 Monte Sano Blvd in Huntsville, Alabama, is a public school operating under the Huntsville City Schools district. Situated on the scenic Monte Sano Mountain, the school serves a tight-knit community and is well-regarded for its unique geographic location, which fosters a close connection between the students, staff, and the surrounding natural environment. As part of the city school system, it follows the district’s broader academic standards while maintaining a focus on creating a supportive and nurturing learning environment for students in the primary grades.
The school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. By leveraging its location and district resources, Monte Sano Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded education that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives. Families interested in enrollment or specific academic programs—such as gifted services, special education, or enrichment opportunities—are encouraged to visit the official Huntsville City Schools website to access the most current information regarding school policies, mission statements, and faculty contact details.
For more information, contact Monte Sano Elementary School at (256) 428-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7300
MONTE SANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Huntsville, AL with about 243 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Huntsville City
- Total Students:
- 243
- Teachers:
- 16.57
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 243 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MONTE SANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.2%
- Black or African American
- 13.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.