For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 2,714 students in Talladega County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in Talladega County School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
18 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
7,127 Students
247,532 Students
# Teachers
294 Teachers
11,665 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Talladega 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 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#77 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Graduation Rate
95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,590 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
19 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
226 Students
22,606 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
2,246 Students
75,072 Students
% Black Students
32%
30%
# White Students
4,446 Students
137,153 Students
% White Students
62%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
185 Students
5,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
296
2,768
# Students in K Grade:
571
5,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
549
5,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
510
5,469
# Students in 3rd Grade:
466
5,567
# Students in 4th Grade:
505
6,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
502
11,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
525
40,909
# Students in 7th Grade:
551
58,202
# Students in 8th Grade:
622
58,956
# Students in 9th Grade:
556
13,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
521
11,298
# Students in 11th Grade:
481
11,015
# Students in 12th Grade:
472
10,295
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,563 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,909 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$85 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,563
$12,931
Spending / Student
$11,909
$12,150
Best Talladega County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fayetteville High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
170 W W Averitte Dr
Sylacauga, AL 35151
(256) 315-5550
Sylacauga, AL 35151
(256) 315-5550
Grades: K-12
| 649 students
Rank: #22.
Charles R Drew Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
78975 Al Hwy 77
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5280
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5280
Grades: 6-8
| 493 students
Rank: #33.
Childersburg Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 4th St Se
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5505
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5505
Grades: 5-8
| 375 students
Rank: #44.
Munford Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
360 Cedars Road
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5235
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5235
Grades: 6-8
| 302 students
Rank: #55.
Bb Comer Memorial High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5400
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5400
Grades: 7-12
| 414 students
Rank: #66.
Talladega County Central High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5104 Howell Cove Rd
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5340
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5340
Grades: 7-12
| 131 students
Rank: #77.
Winterboro High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
22435 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5370
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5370
Grades: 5-12
| 350 students
Rank: n/an/a
Talladega County Genesis School
Alternative School
22585 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5580
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5580
Grades: 3-12
| 0 students
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