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Public middle school · Oneonta City · Oneonta, Alabama

Oneonta Middle School

Oneonta Middle School rates 6.0, right at the middle of Oneonta City's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Oneonta City median is 6.0.

#789 of 1,360 schools in Alabama · Oneonta City: 1 middle schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

An Oneonta City middle school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 789 of 1,360 schools in Alabama and 3 of 3 in Oneonta City.

Oneonta Middle School is listed in Oneonta City, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math32%2 points above the Alabama average of 30%2026 ACAP
Reading73%16 points above the Alabama average of 57%2026 ACAP
Proficiency has held near 53% across the 2-year record (2025–2026).2026 ACAP; 40 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.8
40% of the rating
Academics
7.5
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.2
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2013-2026) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2013-2026).

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 · 2026 ACAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 ACAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ACAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 ACAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 35121; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Oneonta Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$57,607
Median home value
$168,800
Median rent
$704/mo
College educated
19.8%
Homeownership
72.4%
Poverty rate
16.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35121; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
9
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,760/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Oneonta. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Oneonta), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
57.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Oneonta Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Oneonta Middle School?

Oneonta Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Oneonta Middle School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oneonta Middle School rank in AL?

Oneonta Middle School ranks #789 of 1,360 schools in AL.

What is Oneonta Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oneonta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Oneonta Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oneonta Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2026) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2026).

Is Oneonta Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Oneonta Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

57.7% of students at Oneonta 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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
300
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Blount County
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$11,816
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 35121)
16,207
Area average commute
33.7 min
Area median age
44

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.