Scottsboro Junior High School
Tel:
(256)218-2300
- Scottsboro Junior High School serves 411 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 38% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Scottsboro Junior High School's student population of 411 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 411 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Scottsboro Junior High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Scottsboro Junior High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #522 out of 1,264 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 39% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 7% |
| Black | 4% | 33% |
| White | 88% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.34 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scottsboro City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Scottsboro Junior High School is Scottsboro High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Section High School (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Collins Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Scottsboro Collins Elementary School Grades: 5-6 | 370 students
0.3 miles
102 Legion Dr
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2700 0.3 5-6 370 - Scottsboro Caldwell Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 374 students
0.7 miles
905 S Market St
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2500 0.7 K-4 374 - Scottsboro Brownwood Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 288 students
1.8 miles
305 Bingham St
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2400 1.8 K-4 288 - Scottsboro Thurston T Nelson Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 280 students
2.1 miles
202 Ida Moody Rd
Scottsboro, AL 35769
(256)218-2600 2.1 K-4 280 - Scottsboro Scottsboro High School Grades: 9-12 | 799 students
2.5 miles
25053 John T Reid Pkwy
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2000 2.5 9-12 799
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