Rudd Middle School vs. Claychalkville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rudd Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Serving 675 students in grades 6-8, Rudd 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 8% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,025 students in grades 6-8, Claychalkville 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 4% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
675 students
1,025 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1016 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1118 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
18%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
216
360
Grade 7 Students
210
317
Grade 8 Students
249
348
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
33%
10%


% Black
52%
80%


% White
13%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

