Wetumpka Middle School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

1000 Micanopy St
Wetumpka, AL 36092

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Wetumpka Middle School ranked #614 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #458 in 2021 and #505 in 2022, reflecting a downward trend in overall state ranking.

Math proficiency was 18% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30% and the district average of 34%, declining from 43% in 2019 and showing a multi–year downward trend.

Reading proficiency was 52% in 2022, higher than the state average of 47% but slightly below the district's 54%, improving from 49% in 2019.

Science proficiency stood at 44% in 2022, higher than the state average of 38% and district average of 42%, improving from 36% in 2021.

The enrollment fell from 1,016 students in 2022 to 738 in 2023, with a student–teacher ratio around 18:1 to 19:1; minority enrollment was approximately 49% with 65% of students eligible for free lunch in 2023, indicating increased socioeconomic needs.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 672 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 50% in AL
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wetumpka Middle School's student population of 672 students has declined by 29% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wetumpka Middle School
5	156
6	162
7	178
8	176

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Total Students

672 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School
2023	738
2022	1,016
2021	949
2020	1,000
2019	1,000
2018	996
2017	996
2016	956
2015	932
2014	970
2013	965
2012	929
2011	929
2010	888
2009	790
2008	799
2007	785
2006	757
2005	791
2004	842
2003	881
2002	840
2001	805
2000	812
1999	793
1998	827
1997	774
1996	711

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School
2023	38
2022	37
2021	43
2020	48
2019	48
2018	40
2017	40
2016	41
2015	47
2014	48
2013	46
2012	41
2011	42
2010	40
2009	40
2008	42
2007	39
2006	41
2005	41
2004	41
2003	41
2002	45
2001	45
2000	44
1999	45
1998	44
1997	43
1996	42

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School Rankings

Wetumpka Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Wetumpka Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

#614 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School
2023	#614
2022	#505
2021	#458
2019	#549
2018	#783
2017	#476
2016	#525
2015	#524
2014	#347
2013	#699
2012	#732

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18%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	18%	30%	34%
2022	22%	29%	30%
2021	19%	24%	27%
2019	43%	47%	52%
2018	34%	47%	50%
2017	41%	44%	46%
2016	38%	43%	46%
2015	35%	40%	40%
2014	40%	38%	39%
2013	78%	80%	82%
2012	79%	82%	82%

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52%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2022	52%	47%	54%
2021	51%	46%	54%
2019	49%	45%	51%
2018	45%	46%	50%
2017	43%	39%	44%
2016	41%	38%	41%
2015	43%	41%	43%
2014	49%	42%	46%
2013	88%	86%	89%
2012	88%	86%	90%
2011	83%	85%	86%

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44%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2022	44%	38%	42%
2021	36%	36%	38%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	19:1	17:1	19:1
2022	27:1	18:1	22:1
2021	22:1	17:1	19:1
2020	21:1	17:1	19:1
2019	21:1	17:1	19:1
2018	25:1	18:1	20:1
2017	25:1	17:1	20:1
2016	23:1	18:1	20:1
2015	20:1	18:1	19:1
2014	20:1	16:1	18:1
2013	21:1	14:1	17:1
2012	23:1	16:1	19:1
2011	22:1	15:1	17:1
2010	22:1	16:1	18:1
2009	20:1	16:1	17:1
2008	19:1	15:1	17:1
2007	20:1	16:1	17:1
2006	18:1	15:1	17:1
2005	19:1	15:1	17:1
2004	21:1	15:1	17:1
2003	21:1	16:1	17:1
2002	19:1	16:1	17:1
2001	18:1	16:1	17:1
2000	18:1	15:1	17:1
1999	18:1	16:1	18:1
1998	19:1	16:1	19:1
1997	18:1	17:1	19:1
1996	17:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama
2023	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2022)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	2%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	6%	11%	5%
2022	4%	10%	4%
2021	2%	9%	3%
2020	1%	8%	2%
2019	1%	8%	2%
2018	5%	7%	5%
2017	5%	7%	5%
2016	4%	7%	4%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	4%	5%	3%
2012	3%	5%	2%
2011	2%	4%	3%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%

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Black

35%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	36%	32%	27%
2022	33%	32%	28%
2021	35%	32%	27%
2020	35%	33%	28%
2019	35%	33%	28%
2018	31%	33%	28%
2017	31%	33%	28%
2016	31%	33%	27%
2015	31%	33%	27%
2014	29%	34%	26%
2013	28%	34%	25%
2012	30%	34%	25%
2011	33%	35%	26%
2010	34%	35%	26%
2009	31%	35%	26%
2008	33%	36%	26%
2007	31%	36%	26%
2006	30%	36%	27%
2005	32%	36%	27%
2004	35%	36%	27%
2003	37%	36%	27%
2002	39%	36%	28%
2001	35%	36%	27%
2000	37%	36%	28%
1999	39%	36%	27%
1998	39%	36%	28%
1997	38%	36%	28%
1996	35%	36%	28%

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White

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	53%	52%	64%
2022	58%	53%	65%
2021	59%	53%	65%
2020	61%	54%	67%
2019	61%	54%	67%
2018	61%	55%	65%
2017	61%	55%	65%
2016	62%	56%	66%
2015	63%	56%	64%
2014	63%	57%	68%
2013	65%	58%	68%
2012	64%	58%	69%
2011	63%	58%	70%
2010	63%	58%	69%
2009	66%	59%	71%
2008	64%	58%	71%
2007	65%	59%	70%
2006	66%	59%	70%
2005	65%	60%	71%
2004	62%	60%	70%
2003	61%	60%	71%
2002	60%	60%	70%
2001	63%	61%	71%
2000	61%	61%	70%
1999	59%	61%	72%
1998	61%	61%	72%
1997	62%	60%	72%
1996	65%	61%	72%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	4%	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%	3%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	2%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	0.59	0.62	0.52
2022	0.56	0.61	0.51
2021	0.53	0.61	0.50
2020	0.51	0.60	0.48
2019	0.51	0.60	0.48
2018	0.53	0.59	0.50
2017	0.53	0.59	0.50
2016	0.52	0.58	0.49
2015	0.51	0.58	0.49
2014	0.53	0.56	0.48
2013	0.50	0.55	0.47
2012	0.50	0.55	0.47
2011	0.50	0.54	0.45
2010	0.49	0.54	0.45
2009	0.47	0.53	0.44
2008	0.49	0.54	0.44
2007	0.49	0.53	0.44
2006	0.48	0.53	0.44
2005	0.48	0.51	0.43
2004	0.50	0.51	0.44
2003	0.50	0.51	0.43
2002	0.49	0.51	0.43
2001	0.49	0.50	0.42
2000	0.50	0.50	0.43
1999	0.50	0.50	0.41
1998	0.49	0.50	0.41
1997	0.48	0.52	0.41
1996	0.46	0.50	0.41

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

65%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	65%	55%	53%
2022	40%	44%	36%
2021	47%	48%	39%
2020	44%	49%	41%
2019	44%	49%	41%
2018	41%	47%	41%
2017	41%	47%	41%
2016	44%	46%	44%
2015	44%	47%	43%
2014	47%	52%	47%
2013	43%	51%	44%
2012	43%	51%	42%
2011	43%	49%	41%
2010	40%	47%	39%
2009	33%	44%	35%
2008	36%	43%	34%
2007	35%	42%	34%
2006	33%	44%	34%
2005	37%	43%	34%
2004	37%	42%	33%
2003	37%	42%	31%
2002	36%	40%	29%
2001	35%	38%	29%
2000	37%	37%	30%
1999	41%	38%	30%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Wetumpka Middle School	Alabama	Elmore County School District
2023	7%	5%	6%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	6%	6%	7%
2020	7%	6%	7%
2019	7%	6%	7%
2018	7%	5%	7%
2017	7%	5%	7%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	7%	5%	7%
2014	8%	6%	8%
2013	9%	6%	8%
2012	9%	7%	8%
2011	8%	6%	7%
2010	10%	8%	10%
2009	10%	8%	10%
2008	11%	8%	9%
2007	8%	9%	9%
2006	8%	9%	9%
2005	7%	8%	10%
2004	9%	8%	8%
2003	12%	8%	9%
2002	10%	8%	9%
2001	10%	8%	9%
2000	10%	8%	9%
1999	7%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Elmore County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wetumpka Middle School's ranking?

Wetumpka Middle School is ranked #614 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Wetumpka Middle School often compared to?

Wetumpka Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eclectic Middle School, Holtville Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

How many students attend Wetumpka Middle School?

672 students attend Wetumpka Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Wetumpka Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wetumpka Middle School?

Wetumpka Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Wetumpka Middle School offer ?

Wetumpka Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Wetumpka Middle School part of?

Wetumpka Middle School is part of Elmore County School District.

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