Bernice J Causey Middle School
Bernice J Causey Middle School serves 1,448 students in grades 6-8.
Bernice J Causey 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
School Overview
Bernice J Causey Middle School's student population of 1,448 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,448 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
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Date
Students Last Day
May 26, 2022 (Thursday)
School Rankings
Bernice J Causey Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Bernice J Causey Middle School is 0.58, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 1263 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
4%
1%

Hispanic
6%
8%

Black
29%
33%

White
58%
55%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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