Mountain Brook Junior High School vs. Homewood Middle School
Should I attend Mountain Brook Junior High School or Homewood 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
Mountain Brook Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Homewood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 968 students in grades 7-9, Mountain Brook Junior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 982 students in grades 6-8, Homewood Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-9
6-8
Total Students
968 students
982 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#46 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#49 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
307
Grade 7 Students
325
317
Grade 8 Students
325
358
Grade 9 Students
318
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
13%
% Black
n/a
16%
n/a
% White
93%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
