Geneva Middle School ranked #373 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #439 in 2022 and #504 in 2018, reflecting a positive trend in its state ranking among New Jersey high schools.
Math proficiency was 41%, higher than the state average of 30% in 2023, while reading proficiency was 51%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%; science proficiency at 50–54% ranked in the top 20%, higher than the state average of 38–36%.
Minority enrollment was about 20%, and total enrollment declined slightly from 307 students in 2020 to 293 in 2023, with a growing percentage of students eligible for free lunch rising from 41% in 2020 to 54% in 2023.
The school served grades 6–8 with 307 students and 19 teachers in 2023, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, which is among the lowest in the district indicating higher student attention.
Geneva Middle School is a Title–I eligible school located in Geneva, AL, participating in the National School Lunch Program without virtual instruction options as of 2023.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 298 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Geneva Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Geneva, AL, encompassing approximately 85.4 square miles. Most students typically have a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.5 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, extending up to 7.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Geneva Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Geneva Middle School's student population of 298 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
298 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Geneva Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Geneva Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#373 out of 1275 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
10%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
80%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.1%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Geneva Middle School's ranking?
Geneva Middle School is ranked #373 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Geneva Middle School?
298 students attend Geneva Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Geneva Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Geneva Middle School?
Geneva Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Geneva Middle School offer ?
Geneva Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Geneva Middle School part of?
Geneva Middle School is part of Geneva City School District.
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