Top 10 Best Public Middle Schools in Alabama (2024)

The top ranked public middle schools in Alabama are listed below (2024).
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Alabama is 22%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 45%.
The top ranked public middle schools in Alabama are Pizitz Middle School, Liberty Park Middle School and Fairhope Middle School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top ranked public middle schools are Fairhope, Owens Cross Roads and Madison.

Top Ranked Public Middle Schools in Alabama (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Pizitz Middle School
Math: 63% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 63% (Top 5%)
Reading: 87% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-8
2826 Columbiana Road
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5350
Rank: #22.
Liberty Park Middle School
Math: 58% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 58% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
17035 Liberty Pkwy
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 402-5450
Rank: #33.
Fairhope Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 54% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75% (Top 5%)
Grades: 7-8
Two Pirate Drive
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-2573
Rank: #44.
Mountain Brook Junior High School
Math: 50% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 50% (Top 10%)
Reading: 79% (Top 5%)
Grades: 7-9
205 Overbrook Dr
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-3516
Rank: #55.
Homewood Middle School
Math: 52% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 52% (Top 5%)
Reading: 76% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
395 Mecca Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 870-0878
Rank: #66.
Liberty Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 45% (Top 10%)
Reading: 77% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
281 Dock Murphy Dr
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 430-0001
Rank: #77.
Robert F Bumpus Middle School
Math: 44% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 44% (Top 10%)
Reading: 75% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
6055 Flemming Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2200
Rank: #88.
Orange Beach Middlehigh School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 50-54% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: 7-12
23908 Canal Road
Orange Beach, AL 36561
(251) 937-7651
Rank: #99.
Hampton Cove Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 45% (Top 10%)
Reading: 72% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
261 Old 431 Highway
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256) 428-8380
Rank: #1010.
Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 35-39% (Top 20%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
315 Mcfarland Blvd E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 759-3653
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Discovery Middle School
Math: 46% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 46% (Top 10%)
Reading: 69% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
1304 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 837-3735
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus
Math: 44% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 44% (Top 10%)
Reading: 71% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
401 Baldwin Road
Saraland, AL 36571
(251) 679-9405
Rank: #1313.
Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 36% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 36% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-8
3255 Old Shell Rd
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-2286
Rank: #1414.
George W Long High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 55-59% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Grades: 7-12
2565 Co Rd 60
Skipperville, AL 36374
(334) 774-2380
Rank: #1515.
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet
Magnet School
Math: 36% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 36% (Top 20%)
Reading: 87% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-8
410 S Mcdonough St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3870
Rank: #1616.
Auburn Junior High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 42% (Top 20%)
Reading: 71% (Top 10%)
Grades: 8-9
405 S Dean Rd
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4970
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Dauphin Junior High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 42% (Top 20%)
Reading: 68% (Top 10%)
Grades: 7-8
1271 Dauphin Street
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-1141
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Oak Mountain Middle School
Math: 38% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 38% (Top 20%)
Reading: 72% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
5650 Cahaba Valley Rd
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 682-5210
Rank: #1919.
Spanish Fort Middle School
Math: 38% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 38% (Top 20%)
Reading: 70% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
33899 Jimmy Faulkner Drive
Daphne, AL 36527
(251) 625-3271
Rank: #2020.
Kinston School
Math: 39% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 39% (Top 20%)
Reading: 67% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-12
201 College Street
Kinston, AL 36453
(334) 565-3016
Rank: #2121.
Clarkshaw Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: 32% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 32% (Top 20%)
Reading: 77% (Top 5%)
Grades: 5-8
5960 Arlberg Street
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-2106
Rank: #2222.
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School
Math: 30% | Reading: 97%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 30% (Top 30%)
Reading: 97% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-8
805 7th Ave
Pleasant Grove, AL 35127
(205) 379-5280
Rank: #2323.
Hewitttrussville Middle School
Math: 33% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 33% (Top 20%)
Reading: 75% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
5275 Trussville Clay Road
Trussville, AL 35173
(205) 228-3700
Rank: #2424.
Athens Renaissance School
Math: 32% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 32% (Top 20%)
Reading: 75% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-12
405 South Street East
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 614-3708
Rank: #2525.
Central School
Math: 38% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 38% (Top 20%)
Reading: 63% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-8
990 Ryland Pike
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 851-4670
Rank: #2626.
East Samford School
Math: 36% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 36% (Top 20%)
Reading: 67% (Top 10%)
Grades: 7
332 E Samford Avenue
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-1960
Rank: #2727.
Berry Middle School
Math: 32% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 32% (Top 20%)
Reading: 70% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
4500 Jaguar Dr
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 439-2000
Rank: #2828.
Arab Junior High School
Math: 39% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 39% (Top 20%)
Reading: 61% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
911 Old Cullman Rd
Arab, AL 35016
(256) 586-6074
Rank: #2929.
Cullman Middle School
Math: 32% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 32% (Top 20%)
Reading: 68% (Top 10%)
Grades: 7-8
800 2nd Ave Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-7959
Rank: #3030.
Straughn Middle School
Math: 35% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 35% (Top 20%)
Reading: 62% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
29324 Straughn School Road
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 222-4090
Rank: #3131.
Muscle Shoals Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 37% (Top 20%)
Reading: 59% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
100 Trojan Dr
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256) 389-2640
Rank: #3232.
Hartselle Junior High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 33% (Top 20%)
Reading: 63% (Top 20%)
Grades: 7-8
904 Sparkman Street
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-5426
Rank: #3333.
Gulf Shores Middle School
Math: 34% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 34% (Top 20%)
Reading: 62% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
450 E 15th Ave
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-8719
Rank: #3434.
Skyline High School
Math: 43% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 43% (Top 10%)
Reading: 54% (Top 30%)
Grades: PK-12
897 County Road 25
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 587-6561
Rank: #3535.
Monrovia Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 29% (Top 30%)
Reading: 66% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
1216 Jeff Rd
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 851-4580
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