Childersburg Middle School
- Childersburg Middle School serves 370 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 44% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Childersburg Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Childersburg Middle School's student population of 370 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 370 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Childersburg Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Childersburg Middle School is 0.53, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #561 out of 1,264 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 53% | 33% |
| White | 44% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Talladega County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Childersburg Middle School is Childersburg High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bb Comer Memorial High School (7.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ah Watwood Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Childersburg Ah Watwood Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 359 students
0.8 miles
3002 Limbaugh Blvd
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256)315-5460 0.8 PK-4 359 - Childersburg Childersburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 440 students
1.2 miles
122 Fay S Perry Dr
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256)315-5477 1.2 9-12 440 - Childersburg Childersburg Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 223 students
1.7 miles
235 Pinecrest Drive
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256)315-5525 1.7 K-4 223 - Childersburg Childersburg Boot Camp Alternative School
1.9 miles
100 Warrior Lane
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256)378-3821 1.9 n/a n/a - Sylacauga Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 510 students
7.7 miles
803 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256)315-5430 7.7 K-6 510
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