Brindlee Mt Middle School (Closed 2018)

1050 Scant City Road
Guntersville, AL 35976
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 247 students in grades 6-8, Brindlee Mt 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 was 42% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 42% (which was higher than the Alabama state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
247 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
(16-17)
42%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brindlee Mt Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
42%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brindlee Mt Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
10%
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Black
1%
32%
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White
93%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AL.
0.13
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Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brindlee Mt Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% AL state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AL state average).
How many students attend Brindlee Mt Middle School?
247 students attend Brindlee Mt Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Brindlee Mt Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brindlee Mt Middle School?
Brindlee Mt Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Brindlee Mt Middle School offer ?
Brindlee Mt Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brindlee Mt Middle School part of?
Brindlee Mt Middle School is part of Marshall County School District.

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