Middle Schools in Alexander City

The Alexander City school district in Alabama has two middle schools serving students: Alexander City Middle School and William L Radney Elementary School. Both schools appear to be performing at a similar level, with no clear standout based on the available data.

Academically, the schools have lower proficiency rates compared to the state average in most subject areas and grade levels, with the largest gap in 8th grade Mathematics. Alexander City Middle School is ranked 255 out of 439 Alabama middle schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, while William L Radney Elementary does not have a statewide ranking or rating. Both schools have a chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8%, which is an area of potential focus for the district.

Financially, Alexander City Middle School spends $9,288 per student, while William L Radney Elementary spends $8,419 per student. The student-teacher ratios are 16.1 and 17.1, respectively. The schools also have differing free and reduced-price lunch rates, with William L Radney Elementary having a higher rate of 51.7% compared to 42.86% at Alexander City Middle School, suggesting a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students at the elementary school.