Ronald McNair 78

5000 Pulaski Pike, Huntsville, AL 35810

FSchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
390
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Huntsville City
Madison County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 257 Alabama middle schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
13thpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
18thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Class size19.5 students per teacher
24thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ronald McNair 78

Ronald McNair 78 is a public middle school in Huntsville, Alabama, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Huntsville City. The school is located in a midsize city in Madison County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 390 students were enrolled, with about 19.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Alabama middle school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 257 Alabama middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

5000 Pulaski Pike
Huntsville, AL 35810
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
390 students
Students per teacher
19.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Huntsville City
County
Madison County
NCES school ID
010180002379

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.