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Springville Middle School

Middle School · St Clair County

6691 U S Highway 11, Springville, AL 35146

Enrollment

759

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

5.4

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#949 of 1,356

In Springville

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#9 of 18

St Clair County

Academic growth

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Springville Middle School

5.4/10

Middle School in Springville · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Springville Elementary School

8.1/10

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4.7/10

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About Springville Middle School

Springville Middle School is a public middle school in Springville, AL, part of St Clair County. Springville Middle School serves approximately 759 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Springville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #949 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Springville Middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • AL avg 5.6

What Parents Should Know

Springville Middle School runs 23.7:1 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.

Springville 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,686
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Springville Middle School — Students at Springville Middle School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
61%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Springville Middle School Compares

See how Springville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in AL
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6691 U S Highway 11, Springville, AL 35146

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Springville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oneonta Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Oneonta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moody Junior High School (rated 5.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Moody), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Odenville Middle School (rated 3.8/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Odenville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Springville Elementary School Springville 0.1 mi 8.1
Springville High School Springville 1.7 mi 4.7
Margaret Elementary Odenville 7.1 mi 7.9
Odenville Elementary School Odenville 7.9 mi 6.9
Odenville Intermediate School Odenville 8.0 mi 7.1
Odenville Middle School Odenville 8.0 mi 3.8
Saint Clair County High School Odenville 7.6 mi 3.0
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oneonta 8.4 mi
Southeastern School Remlap 7.6 mi 8.0
Appalachian School Oneonta 8.6 mi 8.4
ClayChalkville Middle School Trussville 9.4 mi 3.0
Clay Elementary School Clay 9.4 mi 5.9
ClayChalkville High School Pinson 9.6 mi 3.3
Oneonta Elementary School Oneonta 10.9 mi 8.6
Oneonta High School Oneonta 10.9 mi 6.7
Oneonta Middle School Oneonta 10.9 mi 8.3
Paine Elementary School Trussville 10.6 mi 9.3
HewittTrussville High School Trussville 10.5 mi 7.8
Moody High School Moody 11.5 mi 4.4
Moody Junior High School Moody 11.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 35146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,438

Median Home Value

$255,100

Median Rent

$746/mo

Population

13,283

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

86.3%

Avg Commute

36 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Springville Middle School

What grades does Springville Middle School serve?

Springville Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Springville Middle School?

Springville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 759 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Springville Middle School is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Springville Middle School rank in AL?

Springville Middle School ranks #949 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Springville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Springville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Springville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Springville Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Springville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Springville Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

39.0% of students at Springville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
759
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
St. Clair County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

St Clair County
District Enrollment
9,592
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,686
District Rank
#9 of 18

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