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McBride Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades 3–5
1400 Avalon Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661 · (256) 389-2610 · Part of Muscle Shoals City School District
Students
647
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
City
Grades
3–5
What stands out about McBride Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Alabama’s public schools
- Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 8.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 45.4%
Location
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1400 Avalon Ave, Muscle Shoals
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3214
Grade 4218
Grade 5215
Enrollment over time
595’20
613’21
614’22
631’23
647’24
Up 8.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 69%Black 13%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.