Sumiton Middle School
8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Sumiton Middle School
Sumiton Middle School is a public school located in Sumiton, Alabama. The school serves grades 6-8 and has a student population of approximately 500 students. The school has an excellent academic program that focuses on preparing students for high school and college. Sumiton Middle School also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and other activities. The school has a strong sense of community and strives to create a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. Sumiton Middle School is committed to providing a quality education to its students and promoting a culture of academic excellence and success.
Address:
275 1st St N
Sumiton, AL 35148Phone:
(205) 648-2390
Site:
Grades:
5 – 8
Enrollment:
511 students
Overview Sumiton Middle School
Sumiton Middle School serves 511 students in grades 5-8.
Sumiton 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 10% (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 36% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Verdict on Sumiton Middle School
Sumiton 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 Sumiton Middle School is 0.25, 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.
