Phenix City Intermediate School serves 1,051 students in grades 6-7.
Phenix City Intermediate School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-7
- Enrollment: 1,051 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Phenix City Intermediate School's student population of 1,051 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
1,051 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Phenix City Intermediate School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Phenix City Intermediate School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 1276 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
10%
10%
Black
64%
32%
White
20%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phenix City Intermediate School's ranking?
Phenix City Intermediate School is ranked #620 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Phenix City Intermediate School often compared to?
Phenix City Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Russell County Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Phenix City Intermediate School?
1,051 students attend Phenix City Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Phenix City Intermediate School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phenix City Intermediate School?
Phenix City Intermediate School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Phenix City Intermediate School offer ?
Phenix City Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Phenix City Intermediate School part of?
Phenix City Intermediate School is part of Phenix City School District.
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