Austin Middle School vs. Hartselle Intermediate School
Should you attend Austin Middle School or Hartselle Intermediate School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Austin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Hartselle Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 713 students in grades 6-8, Austin Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades 5-6, Hartselle Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-6
Total Students
713 students
534 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#756 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#163 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
263
Grade 6 Students
359
271
Grade 7 Students
354
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
38%
4%


% Black
29%
6%


% White
24%
88%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

