Morningside Elementary School

About Morningside Elementary School

Morningside Elementary School is a vibrant and welcoming school located in the heart of the city. With a diverse student population, our school is committed to providing students with a quality education that is both rigorous and engaging. Our teachers and staff strive to create an environment that is safe and conducive to learning, where all students can reach their full potential.
Morningside Elementary School offers a wide range of academic programs, including core subjects such as math, science, reading, and writing, as well as a variety of electives and extracurricular activities. We also offer a variety of after-school programs and clubs, providing students with the opportunity to explore their interests and develop skills outside of the classroom.
At Morningside Elementary School, we believe that every student should have access to the same educational opportunities. We strive to create an inclusive environment that celebrates the unique strengths and talents of all our students. We are committed to providing a quality education that prepares our students for success in college and beyond.

Address:	2700 Greenbrier Dr South Mobile, AL 36605
Phone:	(251) 221-1540
Site:	–
Grades:	PreK – 5
Enrollment:	446 students

Overview Morningside Elementary School

Morningside Elementary School serves 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Morningside Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Morningside Elementary School

Morningside Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Morningside Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.