Auburn Junior High School vs. Opelika Middle School
Should I attend Auburn Junior High School or Opelika Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Auburn Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Opelika Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,470 students in grades 8-9, Auburn Junior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,140 students in grades 6-8, Opelika Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-9
6-8
Total Students
1,470 students
1,140 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#103 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#621 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
39%
Graduation Rate
<50%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
4
Grade 5 Students
-
2
Grade 6 Students
-
386
Grade 7 Students
-
370
Grade 8 Students
772
378
Grade 9 Students
698
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
23%
57%
% White
57%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%