Jemison Middle School
Tel:
(205)280-4840
- Jemison Middle School serves 571 students in grades 5-7.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 31% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Jemison Middle School's student population of 571 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-7 |
| Total Students | 571 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jemison Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jemison Middle School is 0.51, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #597 out of 1,264 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 27% | 7% |
| Black | 6% | 33% |
| White | 65% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chilton County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jemison Middle School is Jemison High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jemison High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jemison Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jemison Jemison High School Grades: 8-12 | 829 students
0.1 miles
25195 Us Highway 31
Jemison, AL 35085
(205)280-4860 0.1 8-12 829 - Jemison Jemison Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 951 students
1.5 miles
1495 County Road 44
Jemison, AL 35085
(205)280-4820 1.5 PK-4 951 - Thorsby Thorsby High School Grades: K-12 | 659 students
4.0 miles
54 Opportunity Dr
Thorsby, AL 35171
(205)280-4880 4.0 K-12 659 - Calera Calera Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 712 students
9.3 miles
8454 Highway 31 South
Calera, AL 35040
(205)682-6500 9.3 3-5 712 - Maplesville Isabella High School Grades: K-12 | 691 students
9.5 miles
11338 County Road 15
Maplesville, AL 36750
(205)280-2770 9.5 K-12 691
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