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Huffman Middle School

Q: Is Huffman Middle School a good school?

Huffman Middle School ranks in the bottom 5.9% of Alabama middle schools.

Q: How many students attend Huffman Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 384 students attended Huffman Middle School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Huffman Middle School?

Students at Huffman Middle School are 86% African American, 11% Hispanic, 2% White.

Q: What high school do graduates of Huffman Middle School attend?

Students who attend Huffman Middle School usually go on to attend Huffman High SchoolMagnet

Public Grades 6-8

413^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 439 Alabama Middle Schools

Better than 6% of Alabama middle schools

384

Students ?

24.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,777

Per pupil spending ?

79.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

517 Huffman Rd
Birmingham, AL 35215-8312

(205) 231-5370

District: Birmingham City

Students who attend Huffman Middle School usually attend:

High:

Huffman High SchoolMagnet

Feeder schools for Huffman Middle School:

Elementary:	Christian School
	Huffman Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:

86.5%

Hispanic:

11.2%

White:

1.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 18th percentile in 2015 → 6th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alabama average (25% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (6th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg21%

Alabama avg42%

413^th of 439

Alabama public middle schools ?

Bottom 6%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From bottom 18% (2015) to bottom 6% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 8Middle Schools in the Birmingham City

113^th of 135Birmingham 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	10.1	413 of 439	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.9	400 of 442	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.4	392 of 437	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.3	377 of 432	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.9	407 of 440	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.8	394 of 437	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.5	370 of 423	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	11.4	380 of 432	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	16.2	357 of 432	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	18.5	351 of 430	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	47.6	231 of 438	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	58.3	195 of 436	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	45.9	280 of 436	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	40.5	285 of 435	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	34.4	315 of 435	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	32.9	312 of 425	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	56.7	168 of 417	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	47.0	229 of 412	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	43.1	249 of 409	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	49.1	211 of 415	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	61.3	140 of 407	65.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	216 of 259	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.2	218 of 269	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.7	204 of 263	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.8	213 of 271	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.6	229 of 266	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.1	178 of 252	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.5	174 of 247	29.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	28.2	161 of 205	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	31.3	89 of 117	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.3	43 of 106	59.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	8.9	399 of 415	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.4	394 of 426	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.1	381 of 417	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.6	359 of 423	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	9.1	409 of 415	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.9	371 of 399	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.5	359 of 392	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	11.5	339 of 380	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	14.8	167 of 173	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.2	155 of 164	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.1	154 of 166	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	32.5	105 of 157	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.6	108 of 154	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	11.0	117 of 124	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	17.5	102 of 113	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	8.5	106 of 108	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	14.0	402 of 428	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.7	391 of 437	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.2	372 of 410	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.6	390 of 421	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	15.6	380 of 415	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.1	366 of 396	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	16.4	343 of 396	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	12.3	384 of 422	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.8	378 of 428	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	371 of 419	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.8	393 of 427	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	17.3	358 of 418	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.2	349 of 399	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.7	344 of 397	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	11.9	340 of 380	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	37.1	166 of 271	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.9	186 of 281	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.3	103 of 281	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	17.4	250 of 256	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	23.3	245 of 274	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.7	184 of 254	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.4	205 of 223	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	23.6	172 of 195	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	3.4	376 of 377	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	4.8	369 of 373	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	28.8	277 of 376	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.8	336 of 369	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.5	342 of 343	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)39th percentile+33 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)24th percentile+18 vs school

African American (2025)17th percentile+11 vs school

Male (2025)9th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)6th percentile~ school

Female (2025)4th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile~ school

White (2025)<1st percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics28%~ state avg

English25%-30 vs state

Science18%-24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Summative Assessment Science (2025)	Summative Assessment English (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Huffman Middle School	Public	6-8	517 Huffman Rd	Birmingham	35215	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-5370	384	16	24.0	79.4%	7 (1.8%)	332 (86.5%)	43 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	10.1	413^th of 439 public middle schools	5.9%		11.9	400^th of 442 public middle schools	9.5%	13	5.4	0.8	1.7	17.8	25.2	20.0	31.1	$10,777	$2,147	$8,628
Smith Middle School	Public	6-8	1124 Five Mile Rd	Birmingham	35215	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-5675	336	16	21.0	86.3%	5 (1.5%)	281 (83.6%)	39 (11.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	8.3	423^rd of 439 public middle schools	3.6%		7.1	436^th of 442 public middle schools	1.4%	13	2.7	1.9	0.9	8.0	32.1	26.7	13.6	$8,907	$1,501	$7,404
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School	Public	6-8	501 81st Street South	Birmingham	35206	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-9400	330	15	22.0	87.9%	5 (1.5%)	270 (81.8%)	50 (15.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	14.2	386^th of 439 public middle schools	12.1%		10.2	415^th of 442 public middle schools	6.1%	29	3.5	0.0	1.3	28.6	19.4	25.0	41.3	$11,618	$2,367	$9,249
i3 Academy Phase 2	Public, Charter	6-9	7901 1st Avenue North	Birmingham	35206	Jefferson County	i3 Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(205) 403-5777	400	17	23.5	73.0%	12 (3.0%)	365 (91.3%)	14 (3.5%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	21.4	348^th of 439 public middle schools	20.7%		29	324^th of 442 public middle schools	26.7%	24	7.7	11.7	7.9	21.8	36.3	42.7	38.6
Erwin Middle School	Public	6-8	532 23rd Avenue NW	Center Point	35215	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-3430	585	32	18.2	82.1%	3 (0.5%)	504 (86.2%)	64 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.4%)	9.4	418^th of 439 public middle schools	4.8%		9.4	422^nd of 442 public middle schools	4.5%	4	1.7	2.8	1.0	10.7	18.8	35.8	24.6	$10,618	$3,193	$7,403
Irondale Middle School	Public	6-8	6200 Old Leeds Road	Irondale	35210	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-3800	430	27	15.9	74.7%	37 (8.6%)	227 (52.8%)	150 (34.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.5%)	17.6	372^nd of 439 public middle schools	15.3%		14.7	378^th of 442 public middle schools	14.5%	6	7.1	2.6	1.3	20.0	42.2	39.3	38.3	$9,209	$1,936	$7,250
WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet	Public, Magnet	6-8	1757 Montclair Rd	Birmingham	35210	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	Yes	No	Yes	(205) 231-8680	184	17	10.8	84.2%	4 (2.2%)	170 (92.4%)	7 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	9.2	420^th of 439 public middle schools	4.3%		10.4	413^th of 442 public middle schools	6.6%	7	8.2	4.6	0.0	6.3	15.0	28.8	28.6	$13,151	$2,135	$11,015
HewittTrussville Middle School	Public	6-8	5275 Trussville Clay Road	Trussville	35173	Jefferson County	Trussville City	No	No	No	No	(205) 228-3700	1,163	65	18.0	16.4%	854 (73.4%)	184 (15.8%)	54 (4.6%)	38 (3.3%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (2.6%)	92.7	26^th of 439 public middle schools	94.1%		93.3	23^rd of 442 public middle schools	94.8%	3	55.2	55.8	52.7	73.0	77.2	76.7	77.9	$8,729	$744	$7,613
Rudd Middle School	Public	6-8	4526 Rudd School Rd	Pinson	35126	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-5309	648	36	18.0	71.3%	93 (14.4%)	320 (49.4%)	222 (34.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	20	353^rd of 439 public middle schools	19.6%		22.7	349^th of 442 public middle schools	21.0%	4	6.9	8.1	10.5	20.9	41.3	35.4	38.3	$8,337	$1,284	$7,033
Mountain Brook Junior High School	Public	7-9	205 Overbrook Dr	Mountain Brook	35213	Jefferson County	Mountain Brook City	No	No	No	No	(205) 871-3516	1,005	83	12.1	3.3%	945 (94.0%)	2 (0.2%)	15 (1.5%)	11 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.2%)	98.5	4^th of 439 public middle schools	99.1%		98.4	3^rd of 442 public middle schools	99.3%	1		76.4	72.8	84.8		91.8	82.6	$12,244	$113	$12,131

Frequently Asked Questions about Huffman Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Huffman Middle School?

Students at Huffman Middle School are 86% African American, 11% Hispanic, 2% White.

How many students attend Huffman Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 384 students attended Huffman Middle School.

What district is Huffman Middle School in?

Birmingham City

Is Huffman Middle School a good school?

Huffman Middle School ranks in the bottom 5.9% of Alabama middle schools.

What high school do graduates of Huffman Middle School attend?

Students who attend Huffman Middle School usually go on to attend Huffman High SchoolMagnet

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