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#966 of 1,356 schools in AL
Hayneville Middle School
Middle School · Lowndes County
PO Box 307, Hayneville, AL 36040
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#966 of 1,356
In Hayneville
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Lowndes County
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Hayneville Middle School
Hayneville Middle School is a public middle school in Hayneville, AL, part of Lowndes County. Hayneville Middle School serves approximately 157 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hayneville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #966 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Hayneville Middle School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- AL avg 5.6
What Parents Should Know
At 157 students, Hayneville Middle School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Hayneville 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.
49% of students at Hayneville Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hayneville Middle School — Students at Hayneville Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.5%
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: 4.7/10.
How Hayneville Middle School Compares
See how Hayneville 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
PO Box 307, Hayneville, AL 36040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hayneville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lowndes County Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Deposit), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Southlawn Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hayneville, see our Hayneville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOWNDES ACADEMY Lowndesboro | 6.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Central High School Hayneville | 6.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Central Elementary School Hayneville | 6.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Calhoun High School Letohatchee | 8.7 mi | 6.1 |
| JacksonSteele Elementary School Hayneville | 10.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Catoma Elementary School Montgomery | 11.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Fort Deposit Elementary School Fort Deposit | 13.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Lowndes County Middle School Fort Deposit | 13.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Pintlala Elementary School Hope Hull | 12.1 mi | 7.0 |
| King Elementary Montgomery | 14.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Southlawn Middle School Montgomery | 15.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Autaugaville School Autaugaville | 18.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Southlawn Elementary School Montgomery | 16.0 mi | 4.1 |
| AUTAUGA ACADEMY Prattville | 20.1 mi | 8.4 |
| AL NOOR ACADEMY - SHARON Montgomery | 18.1 mi | 6.2 |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Prattville | 19.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Carver Elementary School Montgomery | 18.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Prattville Kindergarten School Prattville | 20.1 mi | 6.4 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN KINDERGARTEN Prattville | 20.2 mi | — |
| Prattville Elementary School Prattville | 20.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,250
Median Home Value
$68,300
Median Rent
$801/mo
Population
3,539
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
34.7%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport Middle School Bridgeport, AL | 5.3 |
| John P Powell Middle School Lafayette, AL | 5.4 |
| Zora Ellis Junior High School Talladega, AL | 5.1 |
| Camden School Of Arts Technology Camden, AL | 5.6 |
| Samson Middle School Samson, AL | 5.0 |
| Tuskegee Institute Middle School Tuskegee Institute, AL | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hayneville Middle School
What grades does Hayneville Middle School serve?
Hayneville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hayneville Middle School?
Hayneville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayneville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hayneville Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hayneville Middle School rank in AL?
Hayneville Middle School ranks #966 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Hayneville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hayneville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Hayneville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hayneville Middle School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hayneville Middle School a charter school?
No, Hayneville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hayneville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hayneville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hayneville Middle School?
97.5% of students at Hayneville 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
- 157
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lowndes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.0%
- Phone
- (334) 548-2184
Resources & Links
District
Lowndes County- District Enrollment
- 1,173
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,179
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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