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Hueytown Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

357^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 439 Alabama Middle Schools

Better than 19% of Alabama middle schools

Summary

Hueytown Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Hueytown, Alabama, which is part of the Jefferson County school district. With 792 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17-20 to 1, the school has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Alabama middle schools over the past several years, receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Hueytown Middle School significantly underperforms the state and Jefferson County averages on standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas, particularly in math where proficiency rates range from just 4.8-7.5%. The school's performance is also below average in English language arts and science. Its ranking among Alabama middle schools has steadily declined over the past 10 years, from #294 in 2014-2015 to #357 in 2024-2025.

Compared to other nearby middle schools, Hueytown Middle School stands out as a lower-performing outlier. The top-performing nearby school, Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School, ranks 1st in the state and has exceptional academic outcomes, while other nearby schools like McAdory Middle and Ira F. Simmons Middle also outperform Hueytown Middle across the board.

755

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,214

Per pupil spending ?

72.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

701 Sunrise Blvd
Hueytown, AL 35023

(205) 379-5150

District: Jefferson County

Students who attend Hueytown Middle School usually attend:

High:

Hueytown High School

Feeder schools for Hueytown Middle School:

Elementary:	Brighton School
	Concord Elementary School
	Hueytown Intermediate School
	Hueytown Primary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

56.8%

Hispanic:

22.5%

White:

19.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 32nd percentile in 2015 → 19th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alabama average (23% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg30%

Alabama avg42%

357^th of 439

Alabama public middle schools ?

Bottom 19%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 11Middle Schools in the Jefferson County

101^st of 135Jefferson County 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	19.4	357 of 439	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.5	362 of 442	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.3	336 of 437	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.6	320 of 432	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.0	360 of 440	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.2	357 of 437	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.2	338 of 423	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	26.4	328 of 432	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	29.8	313 of 432	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	34.0	294 of 430	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	35.9	296 of 438	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	51.7	256 of 436	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	62.5	161 of 436	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.8	171 of 435	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	47.3	251 of 435	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	48.9	229 of 425	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	54.2	181 of 417	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	56.6	181 of 412	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	52.2	189 of 409	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	59.0	155 of 415	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	41.5	249 of 407	38.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	166 of 259	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.1	173 of 269	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	134 of 263	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.8	122 of 271	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.8	170 of 266	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.6	213 of 252	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.8	188 of 247	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	31.7	147 of 205	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	58.2	29 of 117	75.2%	★★★★☆
2024	51.2	29 of 106	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	43.2	40 of 94	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.0	15 of 81	81.5%	★★★★☆
2021	27.9	65 of 70	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	26.0	28 of 31	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.0	22 of 25	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	19.4	350 of 415	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.0	366 of 426	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.9	329 of 417	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.1	336 of 423	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.8	350 of 415	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.8	335 of 399	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.3	320 of 392	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	28.2	296 of 380	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	27.2	132 of 173	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.7	126 of 164	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.6	106 of 166	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.3	132 of 157	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.7	121 of 154	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.0	109 of 124	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.1	87 of 113	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.9	92 of 108	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	23.9	345 of 428	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.1	364 of 437	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.7	269 of 410	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.8	303 of 421	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.7	318 of 415	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.7	336 of 396	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.2	334 of 396	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.2	296 of 349	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	19.4	346 of 422	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.0	341 of 428	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.0	318 of 419	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.4	299 of 427	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	22.9	328 of 418	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.0	335 of 399	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.3	321 of 397	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	24.3	298 of 380	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2024	41.4	39 of 78	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	20.1	65 of 72	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	5.3	61 of 61	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	38.8	155 of 271	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.3	132 of 281	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.0	70 of 281	75.1%	★★★★☆
2022	64.5	48 of 256	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	41.2	149 of 274	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.6	190 of 254	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.0	147 of 223	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	24.8	167 of 195	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	13.8	348 of 377	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.5	349 of 373	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	24.8	306 of 370	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.9	311 of 376	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.9	339 of 369	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.0	314 of 343	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	15.7	308 of 331	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	23.9	199 of 247	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile+57 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)50th percentile+32 vs school

Special Education (2025)43rd percentile+24 vs school

African American (2025)36th percentile+17 vs school

Hispanic (2025)24th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)19th percentile~ school

Male (2025)18th percentile~ school

Female (2025)16th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)8th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English40%-16 vs state

Science22%-20 vs state

Mathematics6%-22 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 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th 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
Hueytown Middle School	Public	6-8	701 Sunrise Blvd	Hueytown	35023	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-5150	755	47	16.0	72.3%	150 (19.9%)	429 (56.8%)	170 (22.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	19.4	357^th of 439 public middle schools	18.7%		18.5	362^nd of 442 public middle schools	18.1%	5		7.5	5.7	4.8	21.7		37.3	44.1	38.1	$7,214	$940	$6,256
Rutledge School	Public	5-8	1221 8th St	Midfield	35228	Jefferson County	Midfield City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 780-8647	288	15	19.8	90.3%	8 (2.8%)	248 (86.1%)	29 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	10.7	410^th of 439 public middle schools	6.6%		11.3	405^th of 442 public middle schools	8.4%	5	16.4	5.9	1.3	0.0	16.2	42.6	19.1	39.2	22.4	$13,639	$5,032	$8,603
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School	Public	6-8	805 7th Ave	Pleasant Grove	35127	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(205) 379-5280	345	20	17.6	38.3%	143 (41.4%)	139 (40.3%)	50 (14.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	99.4	1^st of 439 public middle schools	99.8%		98.7	2^nd of 442 public middle schools	99.5%	1		74.6	86.0	82.8	94.6		97.6	98.1	100.0	$13,217	$835	$12,351
Bessemer City Middle School	Public	6-8	100 High School Drive	Bessemer	35020	Jefferson County	Bessemer City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 432-3601	616	30	20.5	84.4%	5 (0.8%)	454 (73.7%)	136 (22.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.2%)	10.8	409^th of 439 public middle schools	6.8%		8.7	425^th of 442 public middle schools	3.8%	16		6.0	6.7	7.0	7.0		29.3	29.6	15.3	$8,921	$1,718	$7,187
Empower Community School Upper Campus	Public, Charter	4-8	751A Academy Drive	Bessemer	35022	Jefferson County	Empower Schools of Alabama	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(205) 413-8600	211			76.3%	1 (0.5%)	164 (77.7%)	43 (20.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)								(n/a)
Green Acres Middle School	Public	6-8	1220 67th Street West	Birmingham	35228	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-1370	309	14	22.0	84.5%	4 (1.3%)	266 (86.1%)	36 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	18.1	370^th of 439 public middle schools	15.7%		13.9	383^rd of 442 public middle schools	13.3%	13		10.0	13.2	1.0	7.7		40.8	43.5	30.2	$14,583	$5,618	$8,963
C J Donald Middle School	Public	6-8	715 Valley Rd	Fairfield	35064	Jefferson County	Fairfield City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 783-6823	316	15	21.0	87.0%	0 (0.0%)	301 (95.3%)	14 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.2	407^th of 439 public middle schools	7.3%		9.8	418^th of 442 public middle schools	5.4%	11		15.2	3.1	9.2	8.3		22.2	26.8	16.5	$11,750	$2,352	$9,279
Jones Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	2000 31st Street SW	Birmingham	35221	Jefferson County	Birmingham City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 231-1040	465	22	21.6	85.8%	2 (0.4%)	386 (83.0%)	68 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	8	426^th of 439 public middle schools	3.0%		7.9	432^nd of 442 public middle schools	2.3%	6		5.2	2.3	1.4	2.1		27.2	24.8	22.5	$11,995	$2,095	$9,898
Legacy Prep Intermediate	Public, Charter	4-7	2900 S Park Dr SW	Birmingham	35211	Jefferson County	Legacy Prep	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(205) 573-0777	219	11	19.9	84.5%	0 (0.0%)	210 (95.9%)	6 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)								(n/a)
McAdory Middle School	Public	6-8	5450 Yellow Jacket Boulevard	Mc Calla	35111	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(205) 379-4730	841	49	17.3	58.3%	122 (14.5%)	526 (62.5%)	171 (20.3%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.1%)	25.2	332^nd of 439 public middle schools	24.4%		30.9	318^th of 442 public middle schools	28.1%	14		13.0	6.5	3.6	23.4		49.1	40.1	48.2	$8,010	$1,145	$6,851

Frequently Asked Questions about Hueytown Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Hueytown Middle School?

Students at Hueytown Middle School are 57% African American, 23% Hispanic, 20% White.

Is Hueytown Middle School a good school?

Hueytown Middle School ranks in the bottom 18.7% of Alabama middle schools.

What district is Hueytown Middle School in?

Jefferson County

What high school do graduates of Hueytown Middle School attend?

Students who attend Hueytown Middle School usually go on to attend Hueytown High School

How many students attend Hueytown Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 755 students attended Hueytown Middle School.

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