Morris Avenue Intermediate School
349 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 5th
School Overview
Morris Avenue Intermediate School, located in Opelika, Alabama, serves as a key educational bridge within the Opelika City Schools district. Catering to students in the intermediate grades, the school focuses on creating a supportive transitional environment that moves children from elementary-level foundations toward the more complex academic expectations of middle school. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science with activities designed to foster social-emotional development during these formative years.
As part of the broader Opelika community, Morris Avenue Intermediate is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success through high academic standards and consistent community involvement. The school utilizes its facilities at 8 Morris Avenue to provide a collaborative atmosphere where educators, parents, and students work together to enhance learning outcomes. By focusing on both academic growth and character development, the school strives to ensure that every student is equipped with the tools necessary for a smooth transition into their next stage of schooling.
As part of the broader Opelika community, Morris Avenue Intermediate is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success through high academic standards and consistent community involvement. The school utilizes its facilities at 8 Morris Avenue to provide a collaborative atmosphere where educators, parents, and students work together to enhance learning outcomes. By focusing on both academic growth and character development, the school strives to ensure that every student is equipped with the tools necessary for a smooth transition into their next stage of schooling.
349
Total Students
19.2
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 135 |
| Hispanic | 18 |
| Black | 182 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 11 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black182 (52.1 %)
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White135 (38.7 %)
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Hispanic18 (5.2 %)
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Two or More11 (3.2 %)
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Asian1 (0.3 %)
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American Indian1 (0.3 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Opelika City |
| Phone: | (334)745-9734 |
| Website: | http://www.opelikaschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 3rd - 5th |
| Total Students: | 349 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 19.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 261 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 19 |
Grades Taught
Grade 3
124
Grade 4
123
Grade 5
102
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 124 |
| Grade 4 | 123 |
| Grade 5 | 102 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 158 | 45.3% |
| Male | 191 | 54.7% |
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