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Corner Middle School

Q: Is Corner Middle School a good school?

Corner Middle School ranks 146 th of 439 Alabama middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

146^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 439 Alabama Middle Schools

Better than 67% of Alabama middle schools

Summary

Corner Middle School is a public middle school located in Warrior, Alabama, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 441 students. The school is part of the Jefferson County School District, which is ranked 101 out of 135 districts in Alabama and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Corner Middle School stands out as a relatively high-performing school within the Jefferson County district, with strong academic achievement, particularly in English/Language Arts and for its special education students. The school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Alabama middle schools over the past 10 years, with a peak ranking of 27th out of 430 schools in 2014-2015. Its performance on standardized tests is generally higher than the Jefferson County and Alabama state averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 60.82% of 8th-grade students at Corner Middle School were proficient or better in Summative Assessment/Science, compared to 29.32% for Jefferson County and 41.51% for the state.

However, the school's performance for its low socioeconomic status (SES) students has been more variable, ranging from a top 25% ranking to a bottom 50% ranking in recent years. Additionally, Corner Middle School has experienced a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 11.6% to 17.9% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average. When compared to nearby schools, such as Erwin Middle School and Rudd Middle School, Corner Middle School generally outperforms them, but its performance is more mixed when compared to schools outside the district, such as North Jefferson Middle School and Bankhead Middle School.

437

Students ?

19.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,519

Per pupil spending ?

35.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10005 Corner School Road
Warrior, AL 35180

(205) 379-3230

District: Jefferson County

Students who attend Corner Middle School usually attend:

High:

Corner High School

Feeder schools for Corner Middle School:

Elementary:

Bagley Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.8%

Hispanic:

3.2%

Two or more races:

1.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 94th percentile in 2015 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Alabama median (67th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg33%

Alabama avg44%

146^th of 439

Alabama public middle schools ?

Top 33%▼ down 27 pts since 2015

From top 6% (2015) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^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	60.7	146 of 439	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.9	172 of 442	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.7	113 of 437	74.1%	★★★★☆
2022	67.5	106 of 432	75.5%	★★★★☆
2021	62.7	139 of 440	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.2	96 of 437	78.0%	★★★★☆
2018	70.6	106 of 423	74.9%	★★★★☆
2017	81.4	57 of 432	86.8%	★★★★☆
2016	86.6	41 of 432	90.5%	★★★★★
2015	92.3	27 of 430	93.7%	★★★★★
2014	83.1	45 of 438	89.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	62.8	131 of 415	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.8	178 of 426	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.6	124 of 417	70.3%	★★★★☆
2022	64.8	122 of 423	71.2%	★★★★☆
2021	59.4	147 of 415	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.0	100 of 399	74.9%	★★★★☆
2018	74.7	72 of 392	81.6%	★★★★☆
2017	81.7	47 of 380	87.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	48.9	199 of 428	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.1	244 of 437	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.0	105 of 410	74.4%	★★★★☆
2022	71.8	67 of 421	84.1%	★★★★☆
2021	52.0	187 of 415	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.5	102 of 396	74.2%	★★★★☆
2018	72.5	80 of 396	79.8%	★★★★☆
2017	67.3	77 of 349	77.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	56.1	158 of 422	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.2	169 of 428	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.0	99 of 419	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	66.7	106 of 427	75.2%	★★★★☆
2021	63.2	115 of 418	72.5%	★★★★☆
2019	71.0	83 of 399	79.2%	★★★★☆
2018	64.3	117 of 397	70.5%	★★★★☆
2017	74.1	69 of 380	81.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	39 of 271	85.6%	★★★★☆
2024	57.6	82 of 281	70.8%	★★★★☆
2023	66.8	51 of 281	81.9%	★★★★☆
2022	58.7	68 of 256	73.4%	★★★★☆
2021	44.2	132 of 274	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.6	51 of 254	79.9%	★★★★☆
2018	46.0	112 of 223	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	33.8	131 of 195	32.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	48.6	172 of 377	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.8	196 of 373	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.5	139 of 370	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.6	136 of 376	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.3	161 of 369	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.1	129 of 343	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.3	158 of 331	52.3%	★★★☆☆

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)86th percentile+19 vs school

Female (2025)68th percentile~ school

Male (2025)63rd percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)54th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English64%+5 vs state

Science61%+19 vs state

Mathematics26%-5 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, September 5, 2019

As a parent of two students who attended CMS, I consider our family blessed to be part of the CMS family. The faculty, staff, and administration goes above and beyond to ensure each student has a successful year. Their love for the students, school, and community is reflected in all they do. Close Quote

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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
Corner Middle School	Public	5-8	10005 Corner School Road	Warrior	35180	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(205) 379-3230	437	22	19.6	35.2%	410 (93.8%)	6 (1.4%)	14 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	60.7	146^th of 439 public middle schools	66.7%		55.9	172^nd of 442 public middle schools	61.1%	26	30.0	26.7	17.8	27.8	60.8	70.0	63.3	45.8	76.0	$8,519	$1,000	$7,496
Sumiton Middle School	Public	5-8	275 1st St N	Sumiton	35148	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 648-2390	476	24	19.8	64.3%	378 (79.4%)	59 (12.4%)	19 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.0%)	23	339^th of 439 public middle schools	22.8%		27.4	328^th of 442 public middle schools	25.8%	11	24.3	14.8	11.9	3.3	24.6	61.7	43.0	44.0	33.9	$9,267	$2,283	$6,980
North Jefferson Middle School	Public	6-8	8350 WarriorKimberly Rd	Kimberly	35091	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(205) 379-4000	669	33	20.0	34.8%	559 (83.6%)	72 (10.8%)	26 (3.9%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	72.4	93^rd of 439 public middle schools	78.8%		70.4	100^th of 442 public middle schools	77.4%	7		46.7	39.1	18.0	50.7		67.9	74.4	57.6	$8,218	$1,019	$7,178
Hayden Middle School	Public	5-7	310 Second Avenue	Hayden	35079	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 647-3083	437	24	18.4	34.3%	412 (94.3%)	8 (1.8%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	78.7	69^th of 439 public middle schools	84.3%		75.9	79^th of 442 public middle schools	82.1%	10	43.4	45.5	41.9			77.1	61.9	71.9		$7,757	$1,449	$6,291
Bragg Middle School	Public	6-8	840 Hazels Way	Gardendale	35071	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(205) 379-2600	731	40	18.2	45.8%	402 (55.0%)	250 (34.2%)	60 (8.2%)	9 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.2%)	66	115^th of 439 public middle schools	73.8%		65.4	122^nd of 442 public middle schools	72.4%	7		34.1	20.4	31.9	57.8		62.1	61.9	61.0	$7,868	$1,083	$6,764
Bankhead Middle School	Public	5-8	110 School Rd	Cordova	35550	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 483-7245	298	17	17.5	44.3%	268 (89.9%)	15 (5.0%)	8 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	67.5	111^th of 439 public middle schools	74.7%		65.4	123^rd of 442 public middle schools	72.2%	12	53.3	45.8	28.8	27.4	38.7	75.3	71.2	67.8	53.2	$9,419	$1,470	$7,946
Minor Middle School	Public	6-8	400 Hillcrest Rd	Adamsville	35005	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-2550	668	37	18.0	76.3%	39 (5.8%)	522 (78.1%)	79 (11.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	22 (3.3%)	9.9	416^th of 439 public middle schools	5.2%		13.4	387^th of 442 public middle schools	12.4%	29		4.7	0.4	1.8	13.1		34.8	23.6	25.4	$9,755	$2,820	$6,914
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
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
Jasper Junior High School	Public	7-8	1501 Viking Drive	Jasper	35501	Walker County	Jasper City	No	No	No	No	(205) 221-9277	467	27	17.5	50.3%	306 (65.5%)	62 (13.3%)	87 (18.6%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	79.3	67^th of 439 public middle schools	84.7%		79.3	67^th of 442 public middle schools	84.8%				35.5	31.9	59.5			63.3	70.5	$6,596	$232	$6,365

Frequently Asked Questions about Corner Middle School

What high school do graduates of Corner Middle School attend?

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

Is Corner Middle School a good school?

Corner Middle School ranks 146^th of 439 Alabama middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Corner Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 437 students attended Corner Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Corner Middle School?

Students at Corner Middle School are 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What district is Corner Middle School in?

Jefferson County

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