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Ronald McNair 78

5000 Pulaski Pike, Huntsville, AL, 35810

Ranked 188 of 215 in Alabama

Top schools in Huntsville
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Ronald McNair 78

5000 Pulaski Pike, Huntsville, AL, 35810

About Ronald McNair 78

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 5%
Reading 24%
State average proficiency is 5% in Math and 24% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
21 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
411
Total Students
$68271
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 5.35%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 17.52%
Black 72.75%
Two+ Races 4.14%
Native Am. 0%
White
5.35%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
17.52%
Black
72.75%
Two+ Races
4.14%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 411
49.39%
203 Female
50.61%
208 Male

Student Population

411 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

411 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ronald McNair 78 Contact Information

Address

5000 Pulaski Pike, Huntsville, AL, 35810

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Phone

(256) 428-7660

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TOP 188 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ronald McNair 78

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Ronald McNair 78 in Huntsville, Alabama, is part of a vibrant community of learners! Huntsville's strong focus on STEM education is probably good for the school. Programs like the NASA Student Launch Challenge and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center's Space Camp get students excited about science and math. The city's aerospace industry is growing, and partnerships with companies like Boeing are also giving students more chances. The move of the U.S. Space Command headquarters to Redstone Arsenal is also expected to bring new opportunities and investments to the area.

FAQ

Q1. What does Ronald McNair 78 do to make learning fun?

Ans. Hands-on projects, lessons that involve the students, and group activities all help students be creative, think critically, and learn more about the subjects they are studying.

Q2. How does Ronald McNair 78 get in touch with the community?

Ans. Volunteer programs, family events, and working with local groups all help people get involved in their communities and make real connections.

Q3. What does Ronald McNair 78 do to make learning fun?

Ans. Lessons include hands-on projects, group work, and problem-solving activities to get students interested and involved.

Q4. How is the health of students taken care of?

Ans. Students can keep their emotional balance and resilience by going to counseling, practicing mindfulness, and taking part in wellness workshops.

Q5. What does Ronald McNair 78 do to keep the school culture good?

Ans. The school is a friendly place for all students because teachers and staff stress respect, working together, and including everyone.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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