Mountain Gap Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Huntsville, Alabama 35803 · Huntsville City
#198 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#19213 of 50,301 nationally
About Mountain Gap Elementary School
Mountain Gap Elementary School is a public elementary located in Huntsville, in the Huntsville City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 341 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 198th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 341.
There are 46 schools in Huntsville; Mountain Gap Elementary School ranks 19th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mountain Gap Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Mountain Gap Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mountain Gap Middle School
Huntsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
366 students · 0 m away
Challenger Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students · 1.6 km away
Challenger Middle School
Huntsville · Public middle · Grades 6–9
425 students · 1.6 km away
Weatherly Heights Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students · 2.0 km away
Virgil Grissom High School
Huntsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,847 students · 3.3 km away
Farley Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students · 3.5 km away
Roger B Chaffee Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students · 4.1 km away
GoldsmithSchiffman Elementary
Big Cove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
935 students · 5.1 km away
Whitesburg Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students · 5.7 km away
Whitesburg Middle School
Huntsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
535 students · 5.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students
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Evergreen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
Eura Brown Elementary School
Gadsden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students
Johnson Elementary School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students
Sycamore School
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students
Randolph Park Elementary School
Anniston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
339 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mountain Gap Elementary School a good school?
Mountain Gap Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 58.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #198 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mountain Gap Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Mountain Gap Elementary School ranks #198 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #19213 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mountain Gap Elementary School?
Mountain Gap Elementary School had 341 students in 2025.
Is Mountain Gap Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Mountain Gap Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mountain Gap Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mountain Gap Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.