Serving 371 students in grades 5-8, Ashville Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 32% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 371 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Ashville Middle School serves the northeast part of Ashville, AL, encompassing an area of approximately 154.3 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 11.7 miles, and the furthest edge reaching up to 15.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ashville Middle School's student population of 371 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
371 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Expect It!, Believe It! and Achieve It!
School Rankings
Ashville Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ashville Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#458 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
13%
12%
Black
4%
31%
White
78%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.6%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ashville Middle School's ranking?
Ashville Middle School is ranked #458 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Ashville Middle School often compared to?
Ashville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Odenville Middle School, Springville Middle School, Moody Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Ashville Middle School?
371 students attend Ashville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Ashville Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ashville Middle School?
Ashville Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ashville Middle School offer ?
Ashville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ashville Middle School part of?
Ashville Middle School is part of St Clair County School District.
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