Thompson Middle School
1509 Kent Dairy Rd, Alabaster, AL, 35007-8896 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Thompson Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County Shelby County, AL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1340 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 79 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 447 students
Grade 7 - 438 students
Grade 8 - 455 students
This School
(AL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(AL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 7% 2%
% Black 14% 39%
% White 77% 55%
% Unknown 1 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(AL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 19% 43%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(AL) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Shelby County School District
This School's Agency
(AL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 36 8
Number of Students Managed 24,712 students 3,503 students
District Total Revenue $226,353,000 $26,438,000
District Expenditure $189,461,000 $26,191,000
District Revenue / Student $9,160 $7,547
District Expenditure / Student $7,667 $7,477
In the News:
  • LNLC playground becoming a reality (The Shelby County Reporter)
    posted on August 27, 2009 at 07:20:53 pm
    PELHAM — Students at the Linda Nolen Learning Center will soon have a playground to call their own, thanks in part to a $70,000 grant presented to the school Thursday by state Reps. Cam Ward, R-Alabaster and Mike Hill, R-Columbiana.
  • Kids learn to be givers (The Shelby County Reporter)
    posted on June 21, 2009 at 08:25:22 pm
    ALABASTER — Luci Tucker’s gifted students at Thompson Middle School are giving back. After requiring her students to read “The Giver,” by Lois Lowry, over the summer, Tucker had the kids come up with several volunteer projects they wanted to do throughout the year.
  • Mother, daughter killed in Saturday accident (The Shelby County Reporter)
    posted on June 1, 2009 at 10:09:55 pm
    An Alabaster mother and daughter were killed Saturday afternoon following a wreck near the Warrior exit on Interstate 65 North. Millie Dunn, 42, was pronounced dead at the scene, while her daughter, Katie, was airlifted by Life Saver helicopter. Katie, 11, later died from her injuries.
  • ACCC championship to continue as planned (The Shelby County Reporter)
    posted on May 1, 2009 at 05:44:01 pm
    After consulting with city of Alabaster officials, the Alabama Community College Conference has been decided to proceed with this weekend's Fast Pitch Softball Tournament with caution.
  • ACCC Tournament returning (The Shelby County Reporter)
    posted on April 16, 2009 at 07:44:09 pm
    The Alabama Community College Conference fast pitch softball tournament will be coming back to Alabaster this year as the tournament will be held May 2-5 at Veterans Park.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (35007)
School Zip (35007)
(AL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 20,157 people 4,220,582 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 41% 19%
Population Average Age 33 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $56,721 $35,228
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 19 years old 35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (35007)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 85% / 15% 68% / 32%
School Map:
1. Linda Nolen Learning Center - 35 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
2. Calera High School - 657 students - 7.1 mi. away - view location
3. Montevallo Middle School - 305 students - 8.5 mi. away - view location
4. Riverchase Middle School - 1166 students - 9.4 mi. away - view location
5. Robert F Bumpus Middle School - 918 students - 9.6 mi. away - view location
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