Boaz Middle School vs. Guntersville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Boaz Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Serving 554 students in grades 6-8, Boaz 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 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 416 students in grades 6-8, Guntersville 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 20% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
554 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#407 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
176
155
Grade 7 Students
173
124
Grade 8 Students
205
137
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
44%
9%
% Black
2%
11%
% White
48%
76%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%