Below Average
#1077 of 1,356 schools in AL
Anniston Middle School
Middle School · Anniston City
4800 McClellan Blvd, Anniston, AL 36206
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,077 of 1,356
In Anniston
#11 of 13
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Anniston City
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Anniston Middle School
Middle School in Anniston · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Anniston Middle School
Anniston Middle School is a public middle school in Anniston, AL, part of Anniston City. Anniston Middle School serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Anniston Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,077 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Anniston Middle School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- AL avg 5.6
Score Breakdown
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Anniston Middle School — Students at Anniston Middle School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 5.4/10.
How Anniston Middle School Compares
See how Anniston 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
4800 McClellan Blvd, Anniston, AL 36206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anniston Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Alexandria Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE CHILDRENS CHOICE (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anniston, see our Anniston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Saks Elementary School Anniston | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anniston | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Saks High School Anniston | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| THE CHILDRENS CHOICE Anniston | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| SHARP DEAN SCHOOL OF CONTINUING STUDIES INC Anniston | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Weaver High School Weaver | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| IQRA MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Anniston | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Anniston High School Anniston | 3.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Weaver Elementary School Weaver | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Cobb Preparatory Academy Anniston | 3.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Randolph Park Elementary School Anniston | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| THE DONOHO SCHOOL Anniston | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Wellborn Elementary School Anniston | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Wellborn High School Anniston | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Golden Springs Elementary School Anniston | 5.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Alexandria Elementary School Alexandria | 5.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Jacksonville High School Jacksonville | 6.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Alexandria Middle School Alexandria | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Alexandria High School Alexandria | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Kitty Stone Elementary School Jacksonville | 6.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,256
Median Home Value
$128,000
Median Rent
$785/mo
Population
10,723
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexander City Middle School Alexander City, AL | 4.8 |
| Bush Hills STEAM Academy Birmingham, AL | 4.8 |
| East Lawrence Middle School Trinity, AL | 4.8 |
| Eclectic Middle School Eclectic, AL | 4.8 |
| i3 Academy Phase 2 Birmingham, AL | 4.8 |
| Stevenson Middle School Stevenson, AL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anniston Middle School
What grades does Anniston Middle School serve?
Anniston Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Anniston Middle School?
Anniston Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anniston Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anniston Middle School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anniston Middle School rank in AL?
Anniston Middle School ranks #1,077 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Anniston Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anniston Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Anniston Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anniston Middle School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Anniston Middle School a charter school?
No, Anniston Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anniston Middle School a Title I school?
No, Anniston Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anniston Middle School?
91.1% of students at Anniston 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 394
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Calhoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (256) 231-5020
Resources & Links
District
Anniston City- District Enrollment
- 1,909
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,450
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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