Slocomb Middle School

591 South County Road 9
Slocomb, AL 36375
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 301 students in grades 6-8, Slocomb Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 30% in AL
  • : 19% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Slocomb Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Slocomb Middle School's student population of 301 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
301 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Slocomb Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Slocomb Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
#377 out of 1276 schools
(Top 30%)
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19%
24%
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59%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
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1%
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Hispanic
12%
10%
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Black
6%
32%
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White
78%
53%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slocomb Middle School's ranking?
Slocomb Middle School is ranked #377 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Slocomb Middle School?
301 students attend Slocomb Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Slocomb Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Slocomb Middle School?
Slocomb Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Slocomb Middle School offer ?
Slocomb Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Slocomb Middle School part of?
Slocomb Middle School is part of Geneva County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 19% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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