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Moon Lake School

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Public Grades K-6

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

59.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5866 E River Rd
Mentone, AL 35984-0166

(256) 634-1133

District: DeKalb County

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.9%

American Indian:

19.3%

Asian:

1.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 70th percentile in 2009 → 68th in 2018

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Alabama average (60% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school60%

District avg36%

Alabama avg47%

Not ranked this year

Moon Lake School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

78^th of 135DeKalb County among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2018	67.8	217 of 680	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	92.4	49 of 688	92.9%	★★★★★
2016	88.6	60 of 691	91.3%	★★★★★
2015	48.5	359 of 691	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	66.5	202 of 695	70.9%	★★★★☆
2013	80.1	43 of 696	93.8%	★★★★★
2012	58.1	348 of 696	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.2	283 of 709	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	65.1	250 of 704	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.5	210 of 696	69.8%	★★★★☆
2008	69.2	187 of 698	73.2%	★★★★☆
2007	61.3	283 of 698	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2006	59.7	274 of 689	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2005	68.7	182 of 688	73.5%	★★★★☆
2004	68.1	166 of 623	73.4%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Alabama (2018-2019) ?

Reading73%+27 vs state

Mathematics47%~ state avg

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What people are saying

by a parent
Monday, August 22, 2011

Moon Lake School is a very caring school that wants each student to develop into a productive citizen. Close Quote

by a citizen
Friday, August 19, 2011

Great Principal and staff! Best in the county. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Summative Assessment Science (2025)		Summative Assessment English (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Little Ridge Intermediate School	Public	3-5	201 45th St NE	Fort Payne	35967	DeKalb County	Fort Payne City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 845-0535	792	49	16.1	64.1%	404 (51.0%)	25 (3.2%)	321 (40.5%)	4 (0.5%)	7 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (3.8%)	53.3	330^th of 680 public elementary schools	51.5%		56.1	304^th of 684 public elementary schools	55.6%	26	45.4	37.2	41.8				34.8		60.6	66.3	71.5
Wills Valley Elementary School	Public	K-2	4111 Williams Ave NE	Fort Payne	35967	DeKalb County	Fort Payne City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 845-3201	738	55	13.4	66.0%	364 (49.3%)	20 (2.7%)	315 (42.7%)	5 (0.7%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.9%)								(n/a)															$9,874	$1,689	$8,162
Henagar Junior High School	Public	PK, KG-8	85 Woodview Rd	Henagar	35978	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 657-4483	261	20	12.8	61.7%	207 (79.3%)	2 (0.8%)	25 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62.1	254^th of 680 public elementary schools	62.6%		40	433^rd of 684 public elementary schools	36.7%	179	88.2	40.6	33.3	59.3	40.0	33.3	31.3	33.3	79.4	74.2	60.0	50.0	46.7	50.0	$11,385	$1,971	$9,397
Rosalie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	162 County Road 355	Pisgah	35765	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 451-3616	173	8	21.8	59.5%	127 (73.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.4%)	2 (1.2%)	29 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	45.3	387^th of 680 public elementary schools	43.1%		46.6	379^th of 684 public elementary schools	44.6%	8	37.5	7.1	36.4	27.3	10.0	25.0	35.7	43.8	66.7	38.5	90.9	63.6	55.0	75.0	$11,068	$2,059	$8,995
Flat Rock School	Public	PK, KG-6	788 County Road 326	Flat Rock	35966	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 632-2323	80	8	10.6	50.0%	61 (76.3%)	2 (2.5%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	65.5	227^th of 680 public elementary schools	66.6%					(n/a)	46.7			38.5					80.0			61.5			$11,450	$1,548	$9,888
Ruhuma Junior High School	Public	PK, KG-8	3371 County Road 81	Fort Payne	35967	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 845-3377	175	12	14.7	67.4%	122 (69.7%)	1 (0.6%)	15 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (19.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	26.6	499^th of 680 public elementary schools	26.6%		26.6	506^th of 684 public elementary schools	26.0%	7	21.1	33.3	28.6	18.8	18.8	10.5	19.1	10.5	42.1	38.1	76.2	31.3	31.3	57.9	$12,393	$2,357	$10,020

Frequently Asked Questions about Moon Lake School

What is the racial makeup of Moon Lake School?

Students at Moon Lake School are 79% White, 19% American Indian, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Moon Lake School?

In the 2020-21 school year, 57 students attended Moon Lake School.

What district is Moon Lake School in?

DeKalb County

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