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Lupton Junior High School

Public Grades PK, KG-8
105th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 680 Alabama Elementary Schools
Better than 85% of Alabama elementary schools
Summary

Lupton Junior High School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Nauvoo, Alabama, with 444 students. The school is part of the Walker County School District, which is ranked 66 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lupton Junior High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past 10 years, ranging from a high of 105 out of 680 Alabama elementary schools in 2024-2025 (rated 4 stars) to a low of 388 out of 692 in 2020-2021 (rated 2 stars). However, the school's performance has generally improved in recent years, with a 4-star rating in the last three school years. Lupton Junior High School outperforms the Walker County and Alabama averages across most grade levels and subject areas, particularly in English/Language Arts, where its 3rd-8th grade students scored 15-30 percentage points higher than the state average in proficiency. The school also performs exceptionally well for its low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking 58 out of 660 Alabama elementary schools in this category for 2024-2025.

While Lupton Junior High School generally outperforms the nearby schools in the Walker County district, such as Valley Junior High School and Carbon Hill Elementary/Junior High School, in terms of academic proficiency and statewide rankings, some schools outside the district, such as Meek Elementary School in the Winston County district, have higher statewide rankings and student performance. Additionally, Lupton Junior High School has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 13.7% to 18.4% over the past few years, which is above the state average.

448
Students ?
16.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,874
Per pupil spending ?
53.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1110 Prospect Rd
       Nauvoo, AL  35578

(205) 384-5838

District: Walker County


Students who attend Lupton Junior High School usually attend:

High:    Carbon Hill High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
94.0%
Two or more races:
2.9%
Hispanic:
2.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 41st percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Alabama average (63% vs 47% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 15% of Alabama elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 44 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (24% vs 12% Alabama)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg45%
Alabama avg47%
Elementary school
105th of 680
Alabama public elementary schools ?
Top 15%▲ up 43 pts since 2015
From bottom 41% (2015) to top 15% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Alabama Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
49th of 439
Alabama public middle schools ?
Top 11%▲ up 9 pts since 2015
From top 20% (2015) to top 11% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Alabama Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 7Elementary Schools in the Walker County
66th of 135Walker 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202581.2105 of 68084.6%★★★★☆
202470.4186 of 68472.8%★★★★☆
202370.1187 of 68072.5%★★★★☆
202260.1268 of 68761.0%★★★☆☆
202144.3388 of 69243.9%★★☆☆☆
201951.7341 of 68149.9%★★★☆☆
201849.2378 of 68044.4%★★☆☆☆
201759.8266 of 68861.3%★★★☆☆
201655.2299 of 69156.7%★★★☆☆
201543.7405 of 69141.4%★★☆☆☆
201443.7416 of 69540.1%★★☆☆☆
201367.9210 of 69669.8%★★★★☆
201265.9245 of 69664.8%★★★☆☆
201177.0103 of 70985.5%★★★★☆
201079.675 of 70489.3%★★★★☆
200976.6104 of 69685.1%★★★★☆
200868.2197 of 69871.8%★★★★☆
200767.7208 of 69870.2%★★★★☆
200677.8103 of 68985.1%★★★★☆
200574.8124 of 68882.0%★★★★☆
200471.4143 of 62377.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202580.1109 of 64983.2%★★★★☆
202471.2165 of 65074.6%★★★★☆
202374.8135 of 64579.1%★★★★☆
202259.3248 of 65662.2%★★★☆☆
202145.1361 of 65645.0%★★☆☆☆
201945.0388 of 64639.9%★★☆☆☆
201830.3470 of 64026.6%★☆☆☆☆
201752.3311 of 63951.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202582.958 of 66091.2%★★★★★
202477.1109 of 67083.7%★★★★☆
202367.6171 of 62372.6%★★★★☆
202266.8180 of 65172.4%★★★★☆
202148.1341 of 65347.8%★★☆☆☆
201961.9221 of 64965.9%★★★☆☆
201843.1398 of 65138.9%★★☆☆☆
201748.7302 of 56746.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202578.1120 of 65181.6%★★★★☆
202463.2230 of 65564.9%★★★☆☆
202363.0231 of 64964.4%★★★☆☆
202258.0274 of 66959.0%★★★☆☆
202141.3396 of 66940.8%★★☆☆☆
201956.5277 of 65057.4%★★★☆☆
201862.7246 of 65062.2%★★★☆☆
201764.3199 of 63968.9%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202572.1122 of 53277.1%★★★★☆
202458.1213 of 53560.2%★★★☆☆
202354.2229 of 52856.6%★★★☆☆
202246.1283 of 54047.6%★★☆☆☆
202126.4425 of 53921.2%★☆☆☆☆
201932.7382 of 52927.8%★☆☆☆☆
201822.5440 of 50813.4%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202585.549 of 43988.8%★★★★☆
202470.997 of 44278.1%★★★★☆
202361.3139 of 43768.2%★★★☆☆
202252.5187 of 43256.7%★★★☆☆
202155.4178 of 44059.5%★★★☆☆
201954.1196 of 43755.1%★★★☆☆
201867.0125 of 42370.4%★★★★☆
201759.3155 of 43264.1%★★★☆☆
201648.5214 of 43250.5%★★★☆☆
201568.288 of 43079.5%★★★★☆
201460.0149 of 43866.0%★★★☆☆
201375.768 of 43684.4%★★★★☆
201261.0175 of 43659.9%★★★☆☆
201177.172 of 43583.4%★★★★☆
201080.961 of 43586.0%★★★★☆
200979.154 of 42587.3%★★★★☆
200878.950 of 41788.0%★★★★☆
200786.425 of 41293.9%★★★★★
200672.277 of 40981.2%★★★★☆
200585.234 of 41591.8%★★★★★
200485.130 of 40792.6%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202585.441 of 41590.1%★★★★★
202471.492 of 42678.4%★★★★☆
202365.6115 of 41772.4%★★★★☆
202251.7190 of 42355.1%★★★☆☆
202143.7233 of 41543.9%★★☆☆☆
201941.8255 of 39936.1%★★☆☆☆
201856.6168 of 39257.1%★★★☆☆
201760.4129 of 38066.1%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202582.842 of 42890.2%★★★★★
202476.567 of 43784.7%★★★★☆
202370.279 of 41080.7%★★★★☆
202254.5173 of 42158.9%★★★☆☆
202158.3146 of 41564.8%★★★☆☆
201964.5116 of 39670.7%★★★★☆
201867.1109 of 39672.5%★★★★☆
201751.1158 of 34954.7%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202580.761 of 42285.5%★★★★☆
202466.3111 of 42874.1%★★★★☆
202353.7175 of 41958.2%★★★☆☆
202250.8182 of 42757.4%★★★☆☆
202160.4133 of 41868.2%★★★☆☆
201964.8118 of 39970.4%★★★★☆
201875.466 of 39783.4%★★★★☆
201756.6144 of 38062.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202470.340 of 28185.8%★★★★☆
201971.731 of 25487.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202574.273 of 37780.6%★★★★☆
202459.0121 of 37367.6%★★★☆☆
202348.1169 of 37054.3%★★★☆☆
202241.5198 of 37647.3%★★☆☆☆
202140.9208 of 36943.6%★★☆☆☆
201936.8217 of 34336.7%★★☆☆☆
201851.2146 of 33155.9%★★★☆☆
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)
Elementary school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)91st percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)83rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)82nd percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)77th percentile-7 vs school
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile~ school
Female (2025)90th percentile~ school
Special Education (2024)86th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)86th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)81st percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?
English80%+20 vs state
Science59%+17 vs state
Mathematics47%+12 vs state

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Latest Alabama data All new data »
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 27, 2025
2024–25 Summative Assessment scoresAug 14, 2025
2021–22 through 2023–24 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 2, 2024
2016–17 through 2018–19 dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 7, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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