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Chickasaw Middle School

Public Grades 7-8
387th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 439 Alabama Middle Schools
Better than 12% of Alabama middle schools
Summary

Chickasaw Middle School is a public middle school in Chickasaw, Alabama, serving 176 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Chickasaw City School District, which is ranked 123 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past several years, Chickasaw Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Alabama middle schools, with a 1-star rating.

Chickasaw Middle School faces significant challenges in academic performance, with only 1.43% of 7th-grade students proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 2.52% for the Chickasaw City district and 24.08% for the state of Alabama. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 8.2% to 23.4% over the past few years, much higher than the state average. Additionally, 94.89% of Chickasaw Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a very high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

When comparing Chickasaw Middle School to nearby schools, the differences are stark. For example, Saraland Middle School, located just 5 miles away, consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state and outperforms Chickasaw Middle School across all academic metrics. The school's performance for female, male, and African American students is also consistently in the bottom quartile of Alabama middle schools, suggesting significant achievement gaps. However, Chickasaw Middle School's ranking for special education students is relatively higher, reaching the top quartile in the 2022-2023 school year, indicating the school may be providing effective support for this population.

143
Students ?
13.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,489
Per pupil spending ?
90.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 50 Chieftain Way
       Chickasaw, AL  36611

(251) 452-2256

District: Chickasaw City


Students who attend Chickasaw Middle School usually attend:

High:    Chickasaw City High School

Feeder schools for Chickasaw Middle School:

Elementary:    Chickasaw City Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
73.4%
White:
19.6%
Hispanic:
4.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 9th percentile in 2019 → 12th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Alabama average (46% vs 40% meeting standards)
Worth a look
!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)
!English scores 27 pts below the Alabama average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school46%
District avg21%
Alabama avg40%
387th of 439
Alabama public middle schools ?
Bottom 12%▲ up 3 pts since 2019
See the entire ranking list of Alabama Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
123rd of 135Chickasaw City among Alabama districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202514.0387 of 43911.8%★☆☆☆☆
202416.1374 of 44215.4%★☆☆☆☆
202317.9363 of 43716.9%★☆☆☆☆
202214.0374 of 43213.4%★☆☆☆☆
202132.0307 of 44030.2%★★☆☆☆
201911.4397 of 4379.2%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202528.3195 of 25924.7%★☆☆☆☆
202425.9210 of 26921.9%★☆☆☆☆
202325.9214 of 26318.6%★☆☆☆☆
202222.7234 of 27113.7%★☆☆☆☆
202140.1132 of 26650.4%★★★☆☆
201928.3198 of 25221.4%★☆☆☆☆
201823.7201 of 24718.6%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
20259.9392 of 4155.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202417.2358 of 42616.0%★☆☆☆☆
202315.8364 of 41712.7%★☆☆☆☆
202214.2379 of 42310.4%★☆☆☆☆
202132.2294 of 41529.2%★☆☆☆☆
201922.8319 of 39920.1%★☆☆☆☆
201816.5333 of 39215.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202517.6378 of 42811.7%★☆☆☆☆
202419.7366 of 43716.2%★☆☆☆☆
202323.2337 of 41017.8%★☆☆☆☆
202217.1372 of 42111.6%★☆☆☆☆
202135.6276 of 41533.5%★★☆☆☆
201914.8359 of 3969.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201814.8350 of 39611.6%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202518.8349 of 42217.3%★☆☆☆☆
202417.0359 of 42816.1%★☆☆☆☆
202323.1340 of 41918.9%★☆☆☆☆
202215.3371 of 42713.1%★☆☆☆☆
202131.3298 of 41828.7%★☆☆☆☆
20199.6375 of 3996.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201813.3346 of 39712.8%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202529.9216 of 27120.3%★☆☆☆☆
202434.9187 of 28133.5%★★☆☆☆
202372.036 of 28187.2%★★★★☆
202236.4162 of 25636.7%★★☆☆☆
202133.9192 of 27429.9%★★☆☆☆
201924.3217 of 25414.6%★☆☆☆☆
201823.5187 of 22316.1%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
20259.4362 of 3774.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202425.5298 of 37320.1%★☆☆☆☆
202335.4240 of 37035.1%★★☆☆☆
202219.9329 of 37612.5%★☆☆☆☆
202134.9241 of 36934.7%★★☆☆☆
20197.7337 of 3431.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201832.7231 of 33130.2%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)25th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)20th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)17th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)12th percentile~ school
Female (2025)6th percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)4th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics75%+51 vs state
English28%-27 vs state
Science21%-21 vs state

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Students at Chickasaw Middle School are 73% African American, 20% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Students who attend Chickasaw Middle School usually go on to attend Chickasaw City High School

Chickasaw Middle School ranks in the bottom 11.8% of Alabama middle schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 143 students attended Chickasaw Middle School.


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