Morris Avenue Intermediate School

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.
349
Total Students
19.2
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Morris Avenue Intermediate School
Demographic Student Count
White135
Hispanic18
Black182
Asian1
Two or More11
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    182 (52.1 %)
  • White
    135 (38.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    18 (5.2 %)
  • Two or More
    11 (3.2 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Morris Avenue Intermediate School
Grade Student Count
Grade 3124
Grade 4123
Grade 5102
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Morris Avenue Intermediate School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15845.3%
Male19154.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)