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Very Good

#557 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 41% in state

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus

Middle School · Saraland City · Saraland, AL

A Saraland City middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

401 Baldwin Road, Saraland, AL 36571

  • Math 46% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 69% proficient (2022)
  • 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
District spending per student$12,300
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

Students at Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency46%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency69%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 58% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

52.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,787/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Saraland), 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

$61,574

Median home value

$210,100

Median rent

$1,072/mo

College educated

24.2%

Homeownership

76.4%

Poverty rate

9.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36571; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Saraland City

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$12,300NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus is listed in Saraland City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus is a public middle school in Saraland, AL, part of Saraland City, serving approximately 782 students in grades 6th-8th with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #557 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus

What grades does Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus serve?

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus?

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus has an enrollment of approximately 782 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus rank in AL?

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus ranks #557 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus a charter school?

No, Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus a Title I school?

No, Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus?

52.6% of students at Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus 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
782
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Mobile County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%
Area population (ZIP 36571)
17,037
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
43.8
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 36571; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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