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Hayneville Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

388^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 439 Alabama Middle Schools

Better than 12% of Alabama middle schools

Summary

Hayneville Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Hayneville, Alabama, which is part of the Lowndes County School District. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom 20% of Alabama middle schools over the past several years, with a ranking between 369-403 out of around 440 schools.

Academically, Hayneville Middle School significantly underperforms compared to state and county averages on standardized tests. In 2024-2025, only 17.95% of 6th graders, 4% of 7th graders, and 0% of 8th graders were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to state averages of 33.97%, 24.08%, and 24.53% respectively. The school also struggles in English language arts, with only 41.03% of 6th graders, 28% of 7th graders, and 25.53% of 8th graders proficient or better, compared to state averages of 56.81%, 56.51%, and 54.48%. Additionally, Hayneville Middle School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.8% to 26.7% over the past few years, significantly above the state average.

When compared to nearby schools, Hayneville Middle School performs significantly worse than the Lowndes County Middle School, which is also in the Lowndes County School District. For example, in 2024-2025, Lowndes County Middle School had 10.53% of 6th graders, 2.56% of 7th graders, and 6.9% of 8th graders proficient or better in mathematics, compared to Hayneville's much lower percentages. Additionally, when compared to the higher-performing Floyd Middle School and the lower-performing Bellingrath Middle School in the Montgomery County district, Hayneville Middle School's academic performance is significantly worse.

144

Students ?

16.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,455

Per pupil spending ?

88.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

101 Lafayette St
Hayneville, AL 36040

(334) 548-2184

District: Lowndes County

Students who attend Hayneville Middle School usually attend:

High:

Calhoun High School

Feeder schools for Hayneville Middle School:

Elementary:

JacksonSteele Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

96.5%

White:

1.4%

Hispanic:

1.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 16th percentile in 2015 → 12th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alabama average (18% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (24% vs 12% Alabama)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school18%

District avg19%

Alabama avg42%

388^th of 439

Alabama public middle schools ?

Bottom 12%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 16% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Lowndes County

122^nd of 135Lowndes 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	13.9	388 of 439	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.9	369 of 442	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.3	403 of 437	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.5	392 of 432	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.5	388 of 440	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.5	379 of 437	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.4	355 of 423	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	9.5	393 of 432	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	17.3	352 of 432	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	17.2	361 of 430	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	14.2	383 of 438	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	12.5	412 of 436	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	17.7	385 of 436	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	16.1	384 of 435	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	26.7	350 of 435	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	14.5	389 of 425	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	14.0	389 of 417	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	8.3	394 of 412	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	17.4	370 of 409	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	26.3	332 of 415	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	24.9	330 of 407	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	31.6	180 of 259	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.7	164 of 269	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.1	217 of 263	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.9	218 of 271	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.7	202 of 266	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.9	171 of 252	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.6	148 of 247	40.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	20.0	346 of 415	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	327 of 426	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.5	372 of 417	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.9	373 of 423	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.4	364 of 415	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	9.5	367 of 399	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.7	339 of 392	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	10.9	343 of 380	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2023	18.0	14 of 15	6.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	19.2	367 of 428	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.9	369 of 437	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.8	369 of 410	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	15.1	385 of 421	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.8	371 of 415	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.7	363 of 396	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	25.3	312 of 396	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	13.8	315 of 349	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	10.8	396 of 422	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.6	387 of 428	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.1	393 of 419	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.0	398 of 427	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.6	384 of 418	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.6	332 of 399	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.5	336 of 397	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	9.0	357 of 380	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)31st percentile+19 vs school

Female (2025)17th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile+3 vs school

Homeless (2023)7th percentile~ school

Male (2025)6th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English32%-24 vs state

Science11%-31 vs state

Mathematics7%-20 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
Hayneville Middle School	Public	6-8	101 Lafayette St	Hayneville	36040	Lowndes County	Lowndes County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 548-2184	144	9	16.9	88.2%	2 (1.4%)	139 (96.5%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	13.9	388^th of 439 public middle schools	11.6%		16.9	369^th of 442 public middle schools	16.5%	19	18.0	4.0	0.0	10.6	41.0	28.0	25.5	$13,455	$3,822	$9,594
Lowndes County Middle School	Public	6-8	301 Old School Drive	Fort Deposit	36032	Lowndes County	Lowndes County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 227-4206	104	9	12.2	94.2%	5 (4.8%)	96 (92.3%)	3 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18.6	368^th of 439 public middle schools	16.2%		16.4	372^nd of 442 public middle schools	15.8%	4	10.5	2.6	6.9	27.6	31.6	41.0	34.5	$14,023	$3,584	$10,399
Southlawn Middle School	Public	6-8	5333 Mobile Hwy	Montgomery	36108	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 284-8086	494	34	14.5	86.0%	10 (2.0%)	360 (72.9%)	117 (23.7%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	7	433^rd of 439 public middle schools	1.4%		7.6	434^th of 442 public middle schools	1.8%	1	1.8	2.0	1.3	8.9	15.2	17.8	23.4	$10,399	$2,284	$8,064
Bellingrath Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	3350 S Court St	Montgomery	36105	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(334) 269-3623	583	31	18.8	87.5%	10 (1.7%)	464 (79.6%)	98 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	6.1	436^th of 439 public middle schools	0.7%		7	437^th of 442 public middle schools	1.1%	1	2.7	2.2	0.5	5.4	17.1	17.1	12.0	$11,220	$3,574	$7,595
Floyd Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	3444 Lebron Rd	Montgomery	36111	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	Yes	No	No	(334) 284-7130	525	26	20.1	48.4%	52 (9.9%)	409 (77.9%)	32 (6.1%)	23 (4.4%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.8%)	79.5	66^th of 439 public middle schools	85.0%		87.7	40^th of 442 public middle schools	91.0%	26	41.0	28.4	29.8	72.8	71.6	71.0	76.6	$7,969	$644	$7,274

Frequently Asked Questions about Hayneville Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Hayneville Middle School?

Students at Hayneville Middle School are 97% African American, 1% White, 1% Hispanic.

What high school do graduates of Hayneville Middle School attend?

Students who attend Hayneville Middle School usually go on to attend Calhoun High School

Is Hayneville Middle School a good school?

Hayneville Middle School ranks in the bottom 11.6% of Alabama middle schools.

How many students attend Hayneville Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 144 students attended Hayneville Middle School.

What district is Hayneville Middle School in?

Lowndes County

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