Whitesburg Middle School vs. Williams Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whitesburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Diversity
Williams Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades 6-8, Whitesburg Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades 6-8, Williams Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
591 students
580 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#743 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#557 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
192
193
Grade 7 Students
190
197
Grade 8 Students
208
190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
14%
% Black
30%
58%
% White
33%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%