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Duncanville Middle School
Middle School · Tuscaloosa County
11205 Eagle Parkway, Duncanville, AL 35456
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,004 of 1,356
In Duncanville
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#23 of 35
Tuscaloosa County
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About Duncanville Middle School
Duncanville Middle School is a public middle school in Duncanville, AL, part of Tuscaloosa County. Duncanville Middle School serves approximately 447 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Duncanville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,004 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Duncanville Middle School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- AL avg 5.6
What Parents Should Know
Duncanville Middle School runs 20.3:1 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.
Duncanville 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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Duncanville Middle School — Students at Duncanville Middle School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
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: 6.5/10.
How Duncanville Middle School Compares
See how Duncanville 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
11205 Eagle Parkway, Duncanville, AL 35456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duncanville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DavisEmerson Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Cottondale), with a very similar rating. Another option is Eastwood Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Cottondale), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hillcrest Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Tuscaloosa), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Duncanville, see our Duncanville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,405
Median Home Value
$159,800
Median Rent
$1,078/mo
Population
4,015
College Educated
10.1%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charles R Drew Middle School Lincoln, AL | 5.2 |
| McKee Middle School Montgomery, AL | 5.2 |
| Moody Junior High School Moody, AL | 5.2 |
| Moody Middle School Moody, AL | 5.2 |
| South Dale Middle School Pinckard, AL | 5.2 |
| William L Radney Elementary School Alexander City, AL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duncanville Middle School
What grades does Duncanville Middle School serve?
Duncanville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Duncanville Middle School?
Duncanville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duncanville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Duncanville Middle School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duncanville Middle School rank in AL?
Duncanville Middle School ranks #1,004 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Duncanville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Duncanville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Duncanville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duncanville Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Duncanville Middle School a charter school?
No, Duncanville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duncanville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Duncanville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duncanville Middle School?
64.7% of students at Duncanville 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
- 447
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tuscaloosa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (205) 342-2830
Resources & Links
District
Tuscaloosa County- District Enrollment
- 19,228
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,564
- District Rank
- #23 of 35
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