Fairhope Middle School
Tel:
(251)928-2573
- Fairhope Middle School serves 871 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.
- Fairhope Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% 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
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Fairhope Middle School's student population of 871 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 871 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Fairhope Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fairhope Middle School is 0.32, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #81 out of 1263 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| 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 | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | 9% | 33% |
| White | 82% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Fairhope Middle School is Baldwin County Virtual School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fairhope Intermediate School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fairhope Baldwin County Virtual School Grades: 7-12 | 310 students
0.6 miles
450 Fairhope Avenue
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251)404-6209 0.6 7-12 310 - Fairhope Fairhope Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 851 students
1.4 miles
2 N Bishop Rd
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251)928-7841 1.4 4-6 851 - Fairhope Fairhope Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 1121 students
1.6 miles
408 N Section Street
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251)928-8400 1.6 PK-3 1121 - Fairhope Fairhope High School Grades: 9-12 | 1616 students
2.5 miles
18800 Greeno Rd
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251)928-8309 2.5 9-12 1616 - Daphne W J Carroll Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 455 students
4.3 miles
1000 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-0277 4.3 4-6 455
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