North Jefferson Middle School vs. Bragg Middle School
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School Overview
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Bragg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Serving 660 students in grades 6-8, North Jefferson 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 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 780 students in grades 6-8, Bragg Middle School ranks in the top 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 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
660 students
780 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#533 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#536 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
210
278
Grade 7 Students
227
242
Grade 8 Students
223
260
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
4%
9%


% Black
10%
31%


% White
84%
58%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

