Very Good
#485 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 36% in state
Alexandria Middle School
Middle School · Calhoun County
80 Railroad Dr, Alexandria, AL 36250
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#485 of 1,356
In Alexandria
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#6 of 16
Calhoun County
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Alexandria Middle School
Alexandria Middle School is a public middle school in Alexandria, AL, part of Calhoun County. Alexandria Middle School serves approximately 494 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Alexandria Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #485 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Alexandria Middle School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- AL avg 5.6
What Parents Should Know
Alexandria Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Alexandria Middle School — Students at Alexandria Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Alexandria Middle School Compares
See how Alexandria Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
80 Railroad Dr, Alexandria, AL 36250
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alexandria Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Alexandria Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Anniston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE CHILDRENS CHOICE (rated 8.5/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Anniston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alexandria, see our Alexandria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria High School Alexandria | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Alexandria Elementary School Alexandria | 0.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Weaver High School Weaver | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Weaver Elementary School Weaver | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Saks High School Anniston | 5.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Saks Elementary School Anniston | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anniston | 5.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Anniston Middle School Anniston | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| THE CHILDRENS CHOICE Anniston | 6.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Kitty Stone Elementary School Jacksonville | 6.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Jacksonville High School Jacksonville | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Randolph Park Elementary School Anniston | 7.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Ohatchee High School Ohatchee | 6.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Ohatchee Elementary School Ohatchee | 6.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SHARP DEAN SCHOOL OF CONTINUING STUDIES INC Anniston | 7.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Cobb Preparatory Academy Anniston | 8.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Wellborn High School Anniston | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Wellborn Elementary School Anniston | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
| IQRA MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Anniston | 8.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Anniston High School Anniston | 8.7 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,438
Median Home Value
$182,400
Population
4,132
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
45.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Haleyville Middle School Haleyville, AL | 7.3 |
| Jasper Junior High School Jasper, AL | 7.2 |
| Brewton Middle School Brewton, AL | 7.4 |
| Dauphin Junior High School Enterprise, AL | 7.4 |
| Hartselle Junior High School Hartselle, AL | 7.4 |
| Mountain Gap Middle School Huntsville, AL | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexandria Middle School
What grades does Alexandria Middle School serve?
Alexandria Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Alexandria Middle School?
Alexandria Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Middle School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alexandria Middle School rank in AL?
Alexandria Middle School ranks #485 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Alexandria Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alexandria Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alexandria Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexandria Middle School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Alexandria Middle School a charter school?
No, Alexandria Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alexandria Middle School a Title I school?
No, Alexandria Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexandria Middle School?
67.8% of students at Alexandria 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Calhoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (256) 741-4500
Resources & Links
District
Calhoun County- District Enrollment
- 8,021
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,117
- District Rank
- #6 of 16
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