Guntersville Middle School vs. Douglas Middle School
Should you attend Guntersville Middle School or Douglas Middle 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
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades 6-8, Guntersville Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 506 students in grades 6-8, Douglas 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 13% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
417 students
506 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#416 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#765 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
133
169
Grade 7 Students
138
153
Grade 8 Students
146
184
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%

n/a
% Hispanic
12%
46%


% Black
12%
2%


% White
71%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

