For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 465 students in Bullock County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in Bullock County School District have an average math proficiency score of 1% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
1,443 Students
247,532 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
11,665 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Bullock County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#141 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
46%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,590 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
264 Students
22,606 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
9%
# Black Students
1,150 Students
75,072 Students
% Black Students
80%
30%
# White Students
22 Students
137,153 Students
% White Students
2%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
5,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
2,768
# Students in K Grade:
109
5,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
5,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
5,469
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
5,567
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
6,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
11,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
40,909
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
58,202
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
58,956
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
13,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
91
11,298
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
11,015
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
10,295
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,460 is higher than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,888 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$13,460
$12,931
Spending / Student (19-20)
$12,888
$12,150
Best Bullock County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Highlands Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 Bernard Street
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 651-0183
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 651-0183
Grades: 5-8
| 465 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bullock County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
304 Blackmon Ave E
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 625-7306
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 625-7306
Grades: 8-12
| 0 students
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
