Fairhope Middle School
Tel:
(251)928-2573
- Fairhope Middle School serves 830 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 72% (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 60% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Fairhope Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Fairhope Middle School's student population of 830 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 830 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Fairhope Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fairhope Middle School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. 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 | #74 out of 1,264 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 7% |
| Black | 9% | 33% |
| White | 81% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.34 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fairhope Middle School is Fairhope High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Daphne Middle School (6.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fairhope Intermediate School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fairhope Fairhope Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 825 students
1.4 miles
2 N Bishop Rd
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251)928-7841 1.4 4-6 825 - Fairhope Fairhope Primary School Grades: PK-3 | 1105 students
1.6 miles
408 N Section Street
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251)928-8400 1.6 PK-3 1105 - Fairhope Fairhope High School Grades: 9-12 | 1657 students
2.5 miles
18800 Greeno Rd
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251)928-8309 2.5 9-12 1657 - Daphne W J Carroll Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 479 students
4.3 miles
1000 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-0277 4.3 4-6 479 - Fairhope J Larry Newton School Grades: PK-6 | 670 students
4.9 miles
9761 County Road 32
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251)990-3858 4.9 PK-6 670
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