Serving 263 students in grades 6-8, Hale County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 263 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in AL
Math Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Hale County Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hale County Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hale County Middle School is ranked #923 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Hale County Middle School?
263 students attend Hale County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Hale County Middle School students are Black, 45% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hale County Middle School?
Hale County Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hale County Middle School offer ?
Hale County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hale County Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 263 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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