Eclectic Middle School serves 479 students in grades 5-8.
Eclectic 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 479 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eclectic Middle School's student population of 479 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
479 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Eclectic Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Eclectic Middle School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#398 out of 1276 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
24%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
n/a
9%

Black
10%
32%

White
86%
53%

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

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eclectic Middle School's ranking?
Eclectic Middle School is ranked #398 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Eclectic Middle School often compared to?
Eclectic Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wetumpka Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Eclectic Middle School?
479 students attend Eclectic Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Eclectic Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eclectic Middle School?
Eclectic Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eclectic Middle School offer ?
Eclectic Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Eclectic Middle School part of?
Eclectic Middle School is part of Elmore County School District.
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