Moon Lake School

About Moon Lake School

Moon Lake School is a small, independent school located in a rural area of the United States. Founded in the late 1800s, the school has a rich history of providing quality education to its students.
The school offers a variety of programs and activities for students of all ages. For younger students, there are classes on reading, writing, and math, as well as art, music, and physical education. Older students can take more advanced classes in science, history, and foreign languages.
The school also hosts a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, theater productions, and student clubs. These activities provide students with opportunities to explore their interests and develop meaningful relationships with their peers.
Moon Lake School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a strong emphasis on developing strong character and teaching students to be responsible citizens.
The school is also dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. Through a combination of rigorous academics, extracurricular activities, and a supportive environment, Moon Lake School strives to prepare its students for success in college and beyond.

Address:	5866 E River Road Mentone, AL 35984
Phone:	(256) 634-1133
Site:	www.dekalbk12.org
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	57 students

Overview Moon Lake School

Moon Lake School serves 57 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Moon Lake School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Moon Lake School

Moon Lake School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Moon Lake School is 0.34, 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.