Davisemerson Middle School
8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Davisemerson Middle School
Davisemerson Middle School is a public school located in the heart of the city. It is a vibrant and diverse learning environment where students of all backgrounds come together to learn and grow. The school offers a wide variety of courses, activities and extracurriculars to suit the needs of each student. The faculty and staff are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. The school also has a strong focus on academic excellence, with students consistently performing well on standardized tests. Davisemerson Middle School is a great place for students to learn and grow, and to prepare for the future.
Address:
1500 Bulldog Blvd
Cottondale, AL 35453Phone:
(205) 342-2750
Site:
Grades:
6 – 8
Enrollment:
413 students
Overview Davisemerson Middle School
Davisemerson Middle School serves 413 students in grades 6-8.
Davisemerson Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Verdict on Davisemerson Middle School
Davisemerson Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Davisemerson Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
