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#657 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 48% in state

Geneva Middle School

Middle School · Geneva City

501 Panther Dr, Geneva, AL 36340

Enrollment

307

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#657 of 1,356

In Geneva

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Geneva City

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Geneva Middle School

6.6/10

Middle School in Geneva · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Geneva High School

5.2/10

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8.9/10

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About Geneva Middle School

Geneva Middle School is a public middle school in Geneva, AL, part of Geneva City. Geneva Middle School serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Geneva Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #657 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Geneva Middle School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above AL schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • AL avg 5.6

What Parents Should Know

Geneva 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 Progress6.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,470
Chronic Absenteeism14.7%

Geneva Middle School — Students at Geneva Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
51%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Geneva Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
52th percentile in AL
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

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

501 Panther Dr, Geneva, AL 36340

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Geneva Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Slocomb Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Slocomb), which scores notably higher. Another option is Geneva County Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Hartford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Coppinville School (rated 5.8/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Enterprise), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Geneva High School Geneva 0.1 mi 5.2
Mulkey Elementary School Geneva 0.7 mi 8.9
BETHLEHEM HIGH SCHOOL Bonifay 11.7 mi 6.6
Samson Elementary School Samson 11.3 mi 8.3
Samson High School Samson 11.3 mi 5.3
Samson Middle School Samson 11.3 mi 5.0
Geneva County Elementary School Hartford 11.2 mi 8.9
Geneva County High School Hartford 11.2 mi 6.5
Geneva County Middle School Hartford 11.2 mi 7.0
GATEWAY ACADEMY Bonifay 12.2 mi 6.6
Brookwood Elementary School Enterprise 17.3 mi 8.7
Coppinville School Enterprise 17.6 mi 5.8
Pinedale Elementary School Enterprise 18.3 mi 8.4
CARYVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Caryville 18.2 mi
WIREGRASS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Enterprise 18.7 mi 7.6
Hillcrest Elementary School Enterprise 19.5 mi 8.4
Slocomb High School Slocomb 16.9 mi 5.7
Slocomb Middle School Slocomb 16.9 mi 7.7
Enterprise High School Enterprise 19.7 mi 4.9
Slocomb Elementary School Slocomb 17.2 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,681

Median Home Value

$109,500

Median Rent

$663/mo

Population

5,340

College Educated

15.9%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

25.4%

Median Age

44.7

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Scottsboro Junior High School Scottsboro, AL 6.7
Andalusia Junior High Andalusia, AL 6.4
Bankhead Middle School Cordova, AL 6.4
Vinemont Middle School Vinemont, AL 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Geneva Middle School

What grades does Geneva Middle School serve?

Geneva Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Geneva Middle School?

Geneva Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Geneva Middle School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Geneva Middle School rank in AL?

Geneva Middle School ranks #657 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Geneva Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Geneva Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Geneva Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Geneva Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Geneva Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Geneva Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

58.6% of students at Geneva 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Geneva County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

District

Geneva City
District Enrollment
1,263
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,470
District Rank
#2 of 3

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