Jemison Middle School vs. Jemison High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jemison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Jemison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades 7-8, Jemison 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 9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 686 students in grades 9-12, Jemison High 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
360 students
686 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1002 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1153 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
n/a
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
188
-
Grade 8 Students
172
-
Grade 9 Students
-
210
Grade 10 Students
-
174
Grade 11 Students
-
141
Grade 12 Students
-
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
41%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
44%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
