Needs Improvement
#1330 of 1,356 schools in AL
Albertville Middle School
Middle School · Albertville City
600 E Alabama Ave, Albertville, AL 35950
Enrollment
884
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
884
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Albertville
#8 of 8
public schools
Alabama middle schools
#257 of 262
In district
#6 of 6
Albertville City
About Albertville Middle School
Albertville Middle School serves 884 students in grades 7 and 8 in the heart of Albertville, Alabama. With 43 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1, providing a substantial middle school learning environment for Marshall County families. The school currently faces academic challenges with room for growth, ranking in the 20th percentile among Alabama middle schools.
While 37% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, mathematics proficiency stands at 10%, indicating significant opportunities for improvement in STEM education. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 reflects these academic performance metrics. Albertville Middle School draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $57,867 and median home values average $139,500.
The surrounding area shows 20% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 16.6%, suggesting a mix of economic backgrounds among the student body. As a regular public middle school, Albertville Middle School serves as a crucial transition point for students moving from elementary to high school years. The school is situated in Albertville's town setting, providing students with access to both educational resources and the close-knit community atmosphere that characterizes this Marshall County town of over 21,000 residents.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Albertville Middle School is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Albertville Middle School — Students at Albertville Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Albertville Middle School Compares
See how Albertville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
600 E Alabama Ave, Albertville, AL 35950
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Albertville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Boaz Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Boaz), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sardis Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Sardis City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Albertville Intermediate School (rated 4.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Albertville, see our Albertville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Albertville High School Albertville | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Albertville Primary School Albertville | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Albertville Elementary School Albertville | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Albertville Intermediate School Albertville | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Albertville Kindergarten and PreK Albertville | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| MARSHALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albertville | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Boaz Elementary School Boaz | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Corley Elementary School Boaz | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Boaz High School Boaz | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Boaz Middle School Boaz | 4.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Boaz Intermediate School Boaz | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Sardis High School Sardis City | 7.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Asbury High School Albertville | 8.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Sardis Middle School Sardis City | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Asbury Elementary School Albertville | 8.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Guntersville High School Guntersville | 7.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Guntersville Elementary School Guntersville | 8.5 mi | 9.7 |
| Douglas High School Douglas | 8.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Cherokee Elementary School Guntersville | 8.4 mi | 8.1 |
| BETH HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Crossville | 8.1 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,457
Median Home Value
$149,500
Median Rent
$808/mo
Population
21,173
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Albertville Middle School has a median household income of $56,457. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $149,500, with a median rent of $808/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Odenville Middle School Odenville, AL | 3.2 |
| Brookwood Middle School Vance, AL | 3.6 |
| Whitesburg Middle School Huntsville, AL | 3.6 |
| Echols Middle School Northport, AL | 3.8 |
| Carr Middle School Montgomery, AL | 3.9 |
| Bellingrath Middle School Montgomery, AL | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Albertville Middle School
What grades does Albertville Middle School serve?
Albertville Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Albertville Middle School?
Albertville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 884 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albertville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albertville Middle School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albertville Middle School rank in AL?
Albertville Middle School is ranked #1330 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Albertville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Albertville Middle School has a composite rating of 3.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Albertville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Albertville Middle School has 22.7% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Albertville Middle School a charter school?
No, Albertville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albertville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Albertville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albertville Middle School?
70.6% of students at Albertville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,005/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Albertville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 884
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Marshall County
- Phone
- (256) 878-2341
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Albertville City- District Enrollment
- 5,821
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,827
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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