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#1184 of 1,356 schools in AL

Corner Middle School

Middle School · Jefferson County

10005 Corner School Rd, Warrior, AL 35180

Enrollment

441

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

4.3

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#1,184 of 1,356

In Warrior

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#41 of 55

Jefferson County

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Corner Middle School

4.3/10

Middle School in Warrior · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Corner High School

4.7/10

3.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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7.9/10

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About Corner Middle School

Corner Middle School is a public middle school in Warrior, AL, part of Jefferson County. Corner Middle School serves approximately 441 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Corner Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,184 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Corner Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.4
  • AL avg 5.6

What Parents Should Know

Corner Middle School runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Corner 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-4.34 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,194
Chronic Absenteeism22.9%

Corner Middle School — Students at Corner Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.4% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.8% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2011
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
54%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Corner Middle School Compares

See how Corner Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
13th percentile in AL
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10005 Corner School Rd, Warrior, AL 35180

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Corner Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Jefferson Middle School (rated 4.0/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Kimberly), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sumiton Middle School (rated 3.9/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Sumiton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Warrior, see our Warrior schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Corner High School Dora 3.1 mi 4.7
Bagley Elementary School Dora 4.3 mi 7.9
SUMITON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sumiton 7.1 mi 4.8
Sumiton Elementary School Sumiton 7.2 mi 8.6
Warrior Elementary School Warrior 7.2 mi 7.6
Sumiton Middle School Sumiton 7.4 mi 3.9
Dora High School Dora 7.8 mi 4.9
Mount Olive Elementary School Mount Olive 9.1 mi 8.0
William E Burkett MultiHandicapped Center Morris 8.0 mi
North Jefferson Middle School Kimberly 8.0 mi 4.0
GODS KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY Morris 8.3 mi
Bryan Elementary School Morris 8.4 mi 8.1
DORA FIRST BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Dora 9.0 mi
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gardendale 10.4 mi 5.4
Snow Rogers Elementary School Gardendale 10.5 mi 7.1
Brookville Elementary School Graysville 11.8 mi 5.7
Mortimer Jordan High School Kimberly 10.1 mi 5.6
Hayden Elementary School Hayden 11.2 mi 8.3
Hayden Primary School Hayden 11.4 mi 9.2
Hayden High School Hayden 11.5 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 35180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,281

Median Home Value

$198,600

Median Rent

$895/mo

Population

14,097

College Educated

15.1%

Homeownership

85.9%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

37.7

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Marbury Middle School Marbury, AL 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corner Middle School

What grades does Corner Middle School serve?

Corner Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Corner Middle School?

Corner Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corner Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Corner Middle School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corner Middle School rank in AL?

Corner Middle School ranks #1,184 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Corner Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Corner Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Corner Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Corner Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Corner Middle School a charter school?

No, Corner Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Corner Middle School a Title I school?

No, Corner Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corner Middle School?

45.4% of students at Corner 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.9%

District

Jefferson County
District Enrollment
35,671
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,194
District Rank
#41 of 55

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