Wilson Hall Middle School
Tel:
(251) 250-2140
- Wilson Hall Middle School serves 248 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wilson Hall Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Wilson Hall Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Wilson Hall Middle School's student population of 248 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 248 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wilson Hall Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Wilson Hall Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #966 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 67% | 33% |
| White | 30% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clarke County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wilson Hall Middle School is Clarke County High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Thomasville Middle School (13.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Grove Hill Elementary School (2.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grove Hill Clarke County High School Grades: 9-12 | 383 students
0.7 miles
151 S Church
Grove Hill, AL 36451
(251) 275-3368 0.7 9-12 383 - Grove Hill Grove Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 335 students
2.1 miles
450 West Cobb Street
Grove Hill, AL 36451
(251) 275-3423 2.1 PK-4 335 - Jackson Jackson High School Grades: 9-12 | 516 students
12.6 miles
321 Stanley Dr
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-2571 12.6 9-12 516 - Thomasville Thomasville High School Grades: 9-12 | 357 students
13.0 miles
777 Gates Dr
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4451 13.0 9-12 357 - Thomasville Thomasville Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 361 students
13.0 miles
781 Gates Dr
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4928 13.0 5-8 361
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