Huffman Middle School

About Huffman Middle School

Huffman Middle School is a public school located in the city of Birmingham, Alabama. The school serves students in grades 6-8 and is part of the Birmingham City Schools district. Huffman Middle School is committed to providing an education that is challenging, engaging, and supportive of the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its students. The school has a strong commitment to academic excellence and strives to create a safe and nurturing environment in which all students can reach their fullest potential. The school offers a variety of classes and activities, including art, music, physical education, and technology. In addition, the school has a library, a cafeteria, and a playground. Huffman Middle School is dedicated to providing a quality education to its students and is committed to helping them become well-rounded, successful individuals.

Address:	517 Huffman Rd Birmingham, AL 35215
Phone:	(205) 231-5370
Site:	www.bhamcityschools.org
Grades:	6 – 8
Enrollment:	483 students

Overview Huffman Middle School

Huffman Middle School serves 483 students in grades 6-8.
Huffman 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 ≤1% (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 14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Huffman Middle School

Huffman 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 Huffman Middle School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.