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#680 of 1,356 schools in AL
Andalusia Junior High
Middle School · Andalusia City · Andalusia, AL
An Andalusia City middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
408 4th Avenue, Andalusia, AL 36420
- Math 31% proficient (2022)
- Reading 40% proficient (2022)
- 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Andalusia Junior High score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 36% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Andalusia Junior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,368/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Andalusia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,126
Median home value
$163,900
Median rent
$659/mo
College educated
24.9%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty rate
19.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36420; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Andalusia City
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,084NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 29.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Andalusia Junior High is listed in Andalusia City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Andalusia Junior High
Andalusia Junior High is a public middle school in Andalusia, AL, part of Andalusia City, serving approximately 250 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #680 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Andalusia Junior High
What grades does Andalusia Junior High serve?
Andalusia Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Andalusia Junior High?
Andalusia Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andalusia Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Andalusia Junior High is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andalusia Junior High rank in AL?
Andalusia Junior High ranks #680 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Andalusia Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Andalusia Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Andalusia Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Andalusia Junior High has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Andalusia Junior High a charter school?
No, Andalusia Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andalusia Junior High a Title I school?
No, Andalusia Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andalusia Junior High?
75.2% of students at Andalusia Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Covington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.2%
- Phone
- (334) 222-7569
- Area population (ZIP 36420)
- 10,358
- Area average commute
- 21.4 min
- Area median age
- 41.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36420; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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