Below Average
#1072 of 1,356 schools in AL
Munford Middle School
Middle School · Talladega County
360 Cedars Road, Munford, AL 36268
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,072 of 1,356
In Munford
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#12 of 17
Talladega County
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Munford Middle School
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About Munford Middle School
Munford Middle School is a public middle school in Munford, AL, part of Talladega County. Munford Middle School serves approximately 285 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Munford Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,072 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Munford Middle School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- AL avg 5.6
What Parents Should Know
Munford Middle School runs 20.4:1 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.
Munford 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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Munford Middle School — Students at Munford Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.8%
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: 5.5/10.
How Munford Middle School Compares
See how Munford 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
360 Cedars Road, Munford, AL 36268
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Munford Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oxford Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. Another option is CE Hanna School (rated 6.8/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Hobson City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Zora Ellis Junior High School (rated 5.1/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Talladega), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Munford, see our Munford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Munford High School Munford | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Munford Elementary School Munford | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Coldwater Elementary School Anniston | 5.4 mi | 9.2 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oxford | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Oxford Middle School Oxford | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| CE Hanna School Hobson City | 6.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Oxford Elementary School Oxford | 6.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Wellborn High School Anniston | 9.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Wellborn Elementary School Anniston | 9.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Oxford High School Oxford | 9.0 mi | 5.9 |
| C L Salter Elementary School Talladega | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Evelyn D Houston Elementary School Talladega | 10.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Talladega High School Talladega | 10.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Randolph Park Elementary School Anniston | 11.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Zora Ellis Junior High School Talladega | 10.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Cobb Preparatory Academy Anniston | 11.3 mi | 3.3 |
| ASCENSION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY PRESBYTERIAN HOME Talladega | 10.7 mi | 7.1 |
| SHARP DEAN SCHOOL OF CONTINUING STUDIES INC Anniston | 12.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Anniston High School Anniston | 12.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Lincoln High School Lincoln | 11.7 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36268 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,509
Median Home Value
$84,900
Median Rent
$731/mo
Population
6,022
College Educated
13.6%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashville Middle School Ashville, AL | 4.9 |
| Etowah Middle School Attalla, AL | 4.9 |
| West Blocton Middle School West Blocton, AL | 4.9 |
| DavisEmerson Middle School Cottondale, AL | 5.0 |
| WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet Irondale, AL | 5.0 |
| Anniston Middle School Anniston, AL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Munford Middle School
What grades does Munford Middle School serve?
Munford Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Munford Middle School?
Munford Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Munford Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Munford Middle School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Munford Middle School rank in AL?
Munford Middle School ranks #1,072 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Munford Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Munford Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Munford Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Munford Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Munford Middle School a charter school?
No, Munford Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Munford Middle School a Title I school?
No, Munford Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Munford Middle School?
76.8% of students at Munford 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
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Talladega County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.6%
- Phone
- (256) 315-5235
Resources & Links
District
Talladega County- District Enrollment
- 7,157
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,145
- District Rank
- #12 of 17
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