Brindlee Mt Middle School (Closed 2018)
Brindlee Mt Middle School served 247 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 42% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 42% (which was higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
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
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)42%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)42%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
1%
32%
White
93%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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