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#966 of 1,356 schools in AL
Hayneville Middle School
Middle School · Lowndes County · Hayneville, AL
A Lowndes County middle school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 307, Hayneville, AL 36040
- Math 3% proficient (2022)
- Reading 22% proficient (2022)
- 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hayneville Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 53 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 12% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
97.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hayneville Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average395/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hayneville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$35,250
Median home value
$68,300
Median rent
$801/mo
College educated
11.5%
Homeownership
67.2%
Poverty rate
34.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36040; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in Lowndes County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowndes County Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 6–8 | Not available | 113 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Lowndes County
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #7 of 7
- District spending per student
- $23,179NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 38.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hayneville Middle School is listed in Lowndes County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hayneville Middle School
Hayneville Middle School is a public middle school in Hayneville, AL, part of Lowndes County, serving approximately 157 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #966 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 157
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lowndes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.0%
- Phone
- (334) 548-2184
- Area population (ZIP 36040)
- 3,539
- Area average commute
- 29.8 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36040; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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