Ashville Middle School
Ashville Middle School serves 359 students in grades 5-8.
Ashville Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
School Overview
Ashville Middle School's student population of 359 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 359 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ashville Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ashville Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #574 out of 1270 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 8% |
| Black | 9% | 33% |
| White | 72% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St Clair County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Ashville Middle School is Ruben Yancy Alternative School (4.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Ashville Ruben Yancy Alternative School Alternative School Grades: K-12
4.6 miles
466 10th Street
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7492 4.6 K-12 n/a - Ashville Ashville Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-4 | 460 students10
5.3 miles
33225 Highway 231
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-5242 5.3 PK-4 460 - Ashville Ashville High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 454 students10
5.3 miles
33215 Us Highway 231
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7943 5.3 9-12 454 - Odenville Saint Clair County High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 574 students10
7.2 miles
16700 Us Highway 411
Odenville, AL 35120
(205) 629-6222 7.2 9-12 574 - Ragland Ragland High School Math: 31% | Reading: 38%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 510 students10
7.8 miles
1060 Main St
Ragland, AL 35131
(205) 472-2123 7.8 PK-12 510
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