Whitesburg Middle School vs. Williams Middle School
Should you attend Whitesburg Middle School or Williams 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
Top Rankings
Whitesburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Williams Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 539 students in grades 6-8, Whitesburg 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 14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 548 students in grades 6-8, Williams 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 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
539 students
548 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#830 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#608 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
175
193
Grade 7 Students
192
183
Grade 8 Students
172
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
14%
% Black
30%
55%
% White
27%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
