Townley Junior High School (Closed 2015)

62 Townley School Rd
Townley, AL 35587
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 80%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 85%) for the 2010-11 school year.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (10-11)
219 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
14 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)
75-79%
80%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Townley Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)
70-74%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Townley Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
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American Indian
(10-11)
n/a
1%
Asian
(10-11)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(10-11)
1%
4%
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Black
(10-11)
n/a
35%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Townley Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
White
(10-11)
99%
58%
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Hawaiian
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
66%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Townley Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% AL state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% AL state average).
How many students attend Townley Junior High School?
219 students attend Townley Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Townley Junior High School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Townley Junior High School offer ?
Townley Junior High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Townley Junior High School part of?
Townley Junior High School is part of Walker County School District.

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