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Edward White Middle School (Closed 2015)

4800 Sparkman Dr
Huntsville, AL 35810

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Edward White Middle School in Huntsville, AL closed in 2015 after serving grades 6–8 with an enrollment of 432 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 in its final years.

The school's state ranking declined from #1136 in 2010 to #1233 in 2014, indicating a downward trend in overall performance prior to closure.

Math proficiency fluctuated but remained higher than the Alabama state average in most recent years reported, with 40% proficiency in 2023 compared to the state average of 30%.

Reading proficiency was consistently higher than the state average, reaching 60% in 2022 versus 47% statewide, though scores showed declines from previous years.

The school had a predominantly Black student population (approximately 89%) and a high concentration of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch, with free lunch eligibility reaching 85% before closure.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Edward White Middle School
6	122
7	165
8	145

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Total Students

432 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School
2023	432
2022	432
2021	432
2020	432
2019	432
2018	432
2017	432
2016	432
2015	432
2014	432
2013	459
2012	439
2011	443
2010	417
2009	438
2008	476
2007	480
2006	543
2005	619
2004	668
2003	714
2002	670
2001	632
2000	612
1999	663
1998	719
1997	718
1996	642
1995	664
1994	652
1993	640
1992	621
1991	580
1990	642
1989	696
1988	771
1987	796

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Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School
2023	24
2022	24
2021	24
2020	24
2019	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	24
2014	24
2013	39
2012	37
2011	50
2010	48
2009	34
2008	33
2007	38
2006	40
2005	40
2004	42
2003	41
2002	41
2001	40
2000	45
1999	46
1998	48
1997	44
1996	43
1995	43
1994	41
1993	40
1992	40
1991	41
1990	44
1989	53
1988	47
1987	47

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School Rankings

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State Level (AL)

(13-14)

11%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2014	11%	38%	42%
2013	38%	80%	77%
2012	53%	82%	81%
2011	60%	80%	80%
2010	63%	78%

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(13-14)

18%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2014	18%	42%	46%
2013	65%	86%	86%
2012	68%	86%	86%
2011	70%	85%	83%
2010	73%	83%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2023	18:1	17:1	17:1
2022	18:1	18:1	17:1
2021	18:1	17:1	16:1
2020	18:1	17:1	16:1
2019	18:1	17:1	16:1
2018	18:1	18:1	16:1
2017	18:1	17:1	16:1
2016	18:1	18:1	16:1
2015	18:1	18:1	16:1
2014	18:1	16:1	17:1
2013	12:1	14:1	14:1
2012	12:1	16:1	14:1
2011	9:1	15:1	14:1
2010	9:1	16:1	14:1
2009	13:1	16:1	14:1
2008	14:1	15:1	14:1
2007	13:1	16:1	15:1
2006	14:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	15:1	14:1
2004	16:1	15:1	14:1
2003	17:1	16:1	15:1
2002	16:1	16:1	15:1
2001	16:1	16:1	14:1
2000	14:1	15:1	14:1
1999	14:1	16:1	14:1
1998	15:1	16:1	15:1
1997	16:1	17:1	14:1
1996	15:1	17:1	14:1
1995	15:1	17:1	15:1
1994	16:1	18:1	16:1
1993	16:1	18:1	17:1
1992	16:1	19:1	17:1
1991	14:1	19:1	17:1
1990	15:1	19:1	17:1
1989	13:1	20:1	18:1
1988	16:1	20:1	19:1
1987	17:1	21:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-1997)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
1997	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2010)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2010	1%	2%	3%
2009	1%	1%	3%
2007	1%	1%	3%
2006	1%	1%	3%
2005	2%	1%	3%
2004	1%	1%	3%
2003	1%	1%	4%
2002	1%	1%	3%
2001	1%	1%	3%
2000	1%	1%	3%
1999	1%	1%	3%
1998	2%	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%	3%
1996	1%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	4%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2023	6%	11%	16%
2022	6%	10%	16%
2021	6%	9%	15%
2020	6%	8%	14%
2019	6%	8%	14%
2018	7%	7%	13%
2017	7%	7%	13%
2016	7%	7%	11%
2015	7%	6%	10%
2014	6%	5%	8%
2013	7%	5%	7%
2012	5%	5%	6%
2011	5%	4%	7%
2010	4%	4%	6%
2009	4%	4%	5%
2008	6%	4%	5%
2007	2%	3%	4%
2006	3%	3%	4%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	4%	2%	3%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%

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Black

89%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2023	89%	32%	41%
2022	89%	32%	43%
2021	89%	32%	41%
2020	89%	33%	41%
2019	89%	33%	41%
2018	89%	33%	42%
2017	89%	33%	42%
2016	89%	33%	43%
2015	89%	33%	42%
2014	89%	34%	41%
2013	89%	34%	42%
2012	91%	34%	43%
2011	93%	35%	43%
2010	94%	35%	43%
2009	93%	35%	43%
2008	92%	36%	43%
2007	95%	36%	43%
2006	93%	36%	43%
2005	92%	36%	43%
2004	91%	36%	43%
2003	91%	36%	43%
2002	91%	36%	43%
2001	90%	36%	42%
2000	85%	36%	41%
1999	85%	36%	41%
1998	79%	36%	40%
1997	80%	36%	39%
1996	78%	36%	38%
1995	73%	36%	37%
1994	67%	36%	36%
1993	66%	36%	35%

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White

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2023	4%	52%	34%
2022	4%	53%	35%
2021	4%	53%	34%
2020	4%	54%	36%
2019	4%	54%	36%
2018	4%	55%	37%
2017	4%	55%	37%
2016	4%	56%	39%
2015	4%	56%	42%
2014	4%	57%	45%
2013	3%	58%	46%
2012	3%	58%	47%
2011	2%	58%	46%
2010	1%	58%	47%
2009	2%	59%	48%
2008	2%	58%	48%
2007	2%	59%	49%
2006	3%	59%	49%
2005	3%	60%	50%
2004	4%	60%	50%
2003	5%	60%	51%
2002	7%	60%	52%
2001	8%	61%	53%
2000	12%	61%	54%
1999	12%	61%	53%
1998	17%	61%	54%
1997	16%	60%	56%
1996	19%	61%	57%
1995	23%	62%	58%
1994	30%	62%	59%
1993	32%	62%	60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2023	1%	3%	7%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	7%
2020	1%	2%	7%
2019	1%	2%	7%
2014	1%	2%	3%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.20

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2023	0.20	0.62	0.67
2022	0.20	0.61	0.64
2021	0.20	0.61	0.67
2020	0.20	0.60	0.66
2019	0.20	0.60	0.66
2018	0.20	0.59	0.64
2017	0.20	0.59	0.64
2016	0.20	0.58	0.65
2015	0.20	0.58	0.64
2014	0.20	0.56	0.63
2013	0.21	0.55	0.62
2012	0.17	0.55	0.60
2011	0.13	0.54	0.60
2010	0.13	0.54	0.59
2009	0.14	0.53	0.59
2008	0.15	0.54	0.58
2007	0.10	0.53	0.57
2006	0.13	0.53	0.57
2005	0.15	0.51	0.56
2004	0.18	0.51	0.56
2003	0.17	0.51	0.56
2002	0.17	0.51	0.55
2001	0.19	0.50	0.55
2000	0.27	0.50	0.54
1999	0.27	0.50	0.54
1998	0.35	0.50	0.54
1997	0.34	0.52	0.54
1996	0.36	0.50	0.54
1995	0.42	0.49	0.53
1994	0.47	0.49	0.53
1993	0.47	0.49	0.52

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Eligible for

85%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2023	85%	55%	52%
2022	85%	44%	47%
2021	85%	48%	48%
2020	85%	49%	49%
2019	85%	49%	49%
2018	85%	47%	44%
2017	85%	47%	44%
2016	85%	46%	41%
2015	85%	47%	38%
2014	85%	52%	47%
2013	86%	51%	45%
2012	79%	51%	43%
2011	78%	49%	43%
2010	73%	47%	40%
2009	70%	44%	37%
2008	66%	43%	33%
2007	69%	42%	37%
2006	54%	44%	33%
2005	63%	43%	37%
2004	63%	42%	36%
2003	58%	42%	35%
2002	61%	40%	34%
2001	50%	38%	32%
2000	50%	37%	31%
1999	53%	38%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Edward White Middle School	Alabama	Huntsville City School District
2023	7%	5%	3%
2022	7%	5%	3%
2021	7%	6%	3%
2020	7%	6%	3%
2019	7%	6%	3%
2018	6%	5%	1%
2017	6%	5%	1%
2016	6%	5%	1%
2015	6%	5%	1%
2014	7%	6%	4%
2013	6%	6%	4%
2012	8%	7%	5%
2011	9%	6%	4%
2010	11%	8%	6%
2009	8%	8%	6%
2008	6%	8%	5%
2007	13%	9%	6%
2006	10%	9%	5%
2005	12%	8%	6%
2004	12%	8%	6%
2003	14%	8%	6%
2002	12%	8%	6%
2001	14%	8%	6%
2000	15%	8%	6%
1999	12%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Huntsville City School District

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?

11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AL state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% AL state average).

How many students attend Edward White Middle School?

432 students attend Edward White Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Edward White Middle School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Edward White Middle School?

Edward White Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Edward White Middle School offer ?

Edward White Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Edward White Middle School part of?

Edward White Middle School is part of Huntsville City School District.

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