For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 640 students in Pell City, AL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Pell City, AL are Duran South and Duran Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pell City, AL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Pell City have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Pell City, AL (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Duran South
(Math: 18% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
813 16th St S
Pell City, AL 35128
(205) 884-7957
Pell City, AL 35128
(205) 884-7957
Grades: 7
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
Duran Junior High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Cogswell Ave
Pell City, AL 35125
(205) 338-2250
Pell City, AL 35125
(205) 338-2250
Grades: 8
| 314 students
Pell City, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Rise Academy (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
1300 Cogswell Avenue
Pell City, AL 35125
(205) 338-3700
Pell City, AL 35125
(205) 338-3700
Grades: PK-12
| 56 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Pell City, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Pell City, AL include Duran South and Duran Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pell City, AL?
2 public middle schools are located in Pell City, AL.
What is the racial composition of students in Pell City, AL?
Pell City, AL public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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