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Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus

Middle School · Saraland City

401 Baldwin Road, Saraland, AL 36571

Enrollment

782

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Saraland

#3 of 4

public schools

Alabama middle schools

#73 of 262

In district

#3 of 4

Saraland City

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus

Saraland Middle School Adams Campus serves 782 students in grades 6 through 8 in Mobile County, Alabama. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for middle school learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #314 out of 1,360 schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile among Alabama schools.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 69% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents more of a growth opportunity, with 46% of students meeting proficiency standards, indicating focused attention on strengthening math skills. Located at 401 Baldwin Road in Saraland's large suburban setting, the school serves a stable community where the median household income reaches $63,513 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.6%.

The surrounding neighborhood reflects middle-class values, with median home values at $187,600 and nearly a quarter of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. This supportive community environment, combined with the school's strong English Language Arts performance, creates a foundation for continued academic development as students prepare for high school.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment3.6Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,150

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus — Students at Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
69%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
69%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus Compares

See how Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
41th percentile in AL
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

401 Baldwin Road, Saraland, AL 36571

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Chickasaw Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Chickasaw), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mobile County Training Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Mobile), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Saraland, see our Saraland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Robert E Lee Elementary Satsuma 1.1 mi 8.2
Satsuma High School Satsuma 1.2 mi 5.4
Saraland Elementary School Saraland 1.7 mi 8.7
NORTH MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saraland 3.0 mi 6.1
Saraland High School Saraland 3.2 mi 6.2
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saraland 3.2 mi 7.6
Saraland Early Education Center Saraland 4.3 mi 7.1
Chickasaw City Elementary School Chickasaw 4.9 mi 7.4
Chickasaw City High School Chickasaw 5.2 mi 7.0
Chickasaw Middle School Chickasaw 5.2 mi 6.5
Alabama Destinations Career Academy Chickasaw 5.2 mi 6.3
CF Vigor High School Prichard 6.2 mi 5.5
SAFE HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prichard 6.2 mi
SAFE HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prichard 6.2 mi
PRICHARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Whistler 6.1 mi 5.5
CollinsRhodes Elementary School Eight Mile 5.8 mi 4.8
WD Robbins Elementary School Prichard 6.3 mi 6.2
Mobile County Training Middle School Mobile 6.4 mi 6.0
Whitley Elementary School Prichard 6.6 mi 8.0
Grant Elementary School Prichard 7.0 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,574

Median Home Value

$210,100

Median Rent

$1,072/mo

Population

17,037

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

76.4%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

43.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus has a median household income of $61,574. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,100, with a median rent of $1,072/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Chelsea Middle School Chelsea, AL 6.2
Discovery Middle School Madison, AL 6.2
Hartselle Junior High School Hartselle, AL 6.3
Northridge Middle School Tuscaloosa, AL 6.3
Pike Road Intermediate School Pike Road, AL 6.3
Williams Middle School Huntsville, AL 6.3

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 is ranked #802 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus has 53.0% math proficiency and 67.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,787/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Saraland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Mobile County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Saraland City
District Enrollment
3,488
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,300
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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