Clanton Middle School
Tel:
(205)280-2750
- Clanton Middle School serves 676 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 33% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 38% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Clanton Middle School's student population of 676 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 676 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Clanton Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Clanton Middle School is 0.43, 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 | #558 out of 1,264 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 7% |
| Black | 19% | 33% |
| White | 73% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chilton County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Clanton Middle School is Chilton County Alternative School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Chilton County Alternative School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clanton Intermediate School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clanton Clanton Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 635 students
0.1 miles
825 Temple Road
Clanton, AL 35045
(205)280-2790 0.1 3-5 635 - Clanton Chilton County Alternative School Vocational School
Grades: 6-12
0.2 miles
102 1st Street
Clanton, AL 35045
(205)280-0045 0.2 6-12 n/a - Clanton Clanton Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 829 students
0.3 miles
1000 Cloverleaf Dr
Clanton, AL 35045
(205)280-2730 0.3 PK-2 829 - Clanton Chilton Co High School Grades: 9-12 | 830 students
0.5 miles
1214 7th St S
Clanton, AL 35045
(205)280-2710 0.5 9-12 830 - Clanton W A Lecroy Career / Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
3.5 miles
2829 4th Ave N
Clanton, AL 35045
(205)280-2920 3.5 9-12 n/a
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