Serving 1,130 students in grades 6-8, Hewitttrussville Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,130 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hewitttrussville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hewitttrussville Middle School's student population of 1,130 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,130 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hewitttrussville Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hewitttrussville Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#138 out of 1276 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
3%
10%
Black
16%
32%
White
77%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hewitttrussville Middle School's ranking?
Hewitttrussville Middle School is ranked #138 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Hewitttrussville Middle School often compared to?
Hewitttrussville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Claychalkville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Hewitttrussville Middle School?
1,130 students attend Hewitttrussville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Hewitttrussville Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hewitttrussville Middle School?
Hewitttrussville Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Hewitttrussville Middle School offer ?
Hewitttrussville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hewitttrussville Middle School part of?
Hewitttrussville Middle School is part of Trussville City School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School (Noon Dismissal)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
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