Excellent
#198 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 15% in state
Hartselle Intermediate School
Middle School · Hartselle City
130 Petain Street SW, Hartselle, AL 35640
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#198 of 1,356
In Hartselle
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Hartselle City
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Hartselle Intermediate School
Middle School in Hartselle · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hartselle Intermediate School
Hartselle Intermediate School is a public middle school in Hartselle, AL, part of Hartselle City. Hartselle Intermediate School serves approximately 534 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hartselle Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #198 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Hartselle Intermediate School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- AL avg 5.6
Score Breakdown
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Hartselle Intermediate School — Students at Hartselle Intermediate School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 20 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Hartselle Intermediate School Compares
See how Hartselle Intermediate 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
130 Petain Street SW, Hartselle, AL 35640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hartselle Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hartselle Junior High School (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Priceville Junior High School (rated 6.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Decatur), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hartselle, see our Hartselle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hartselle Junior High School Hartselle | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Crestline Elementary School Hartselle | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Barkley Bridge Elementary School Hartselle | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Hartselle High School Hartselle | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| FE Burleson Elementary School Hartselle | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Falkville Elementary School Falkville | 4.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Falkville High School Falkville | 4.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Priceville Junior High School Decatur | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Priceville Elementary School Decatur | 7.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Decatur | 7.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Decatur | 7.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Priceville High School Decatur | 8.4 mi | 5.2 |
| DECATUR HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Decatur | 8.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Frances Nungester Elementary School Decatur | 8.8 mi | 8.6 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Decatur | 9.0 mi | 6.8 |
| SOMERVILLE BAPTIST LEARNING CENTER Somerville | 8.0 mi | — |
| Chestnut Grove Elementary School Decatur | 9.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Decatur | 10.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Walter Jackson Elementary School Decatur | 10.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Austinville Elementary School Decatur | 10.2 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,686
Median Home Value
$196,600
Median Rent
$767/mo
Population
26,976
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fairhope Middle School Fairhope, AL | 8.6 |
| Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Pleasant Grove, AL | 8.6 |
| Phillips Preparatory Middle School Mobile, AL | 8.6 |
| Cullman Middle School Cullman, AL | 8.2 |
| Denton Magnet School of Technology Mobile, AL | 8.2 |
| Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet Montgomery, AL | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hartselle Intermediate School
What grades does Hartselle Intermediate School serve?
Hartselle Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Hartselle Intermediate School?
Hartselle Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartselle Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hartselle Intermediate School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hartselle Intermediate School rank in AL?
Hartselle Intermediate School ranks #198 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Hartselle Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hartselle Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Hartselle Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hartselle Intermediate School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Hartselle Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Hartselle Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hartselle Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Hartselle Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hartselle Intermediate School?
37.5% of students at Hartselle Intermediate 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
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (256) 773-6094
Resources & Links
District
Hartselle City- District Enrollment
- 3,669
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,871
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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