Glenn Middle School (Closed 2015)

901 16th St W
Birmingham, AL 35208
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 80%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 53% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 85%) for the 2010-11 school year.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (10-11)
203 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)
30-34%
80%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glenn Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)
53%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glenn Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Glenn Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
(10-11)
n/a
1%
Asian
(10-11)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(10-11)
n/a
4%
Black
(10-11)
100%
35%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Glenn Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
(10-11)
n/a
58%
Hawaiian
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Glenn Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
83%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Glenn Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Glenn Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% AL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% AL state average).
How many students attend Glenn Middle School?
203 students attend Glenn Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Glenn Middle School students are Black.
What grades does Glenn Middle School offer ?
Glenn Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Glenn Middle School part of?
Glenn Middle School is part of Birmingham City School District.

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