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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Shelby County, Alabama

Across Shelby County, Alabama, 10 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Montevallo Middle School leads the list at 78.6%, against a median of 38.1% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Shelby County, Alabama

Top % FRL

78.6%

Median % FRL

38.1%

HIGHEST POVERTY · SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Montevallo Middle School	Montevallo, AL	Shelby County	Middle	346	78.6%
2	Columbiana Middle School	Columbiana, AL	Shelby County	Middle	428	62.9%
3	Calera Middle	Montevallo, AL	Shelby County	Middle	767	62.5%
4	Thompson Middle School	Alabaster, AL	Alabaster City	Middle	1,444	52.6%
5	Pelham Park Middle School	Pelham, AL	Pelham City	Middle	835	46.1%
6	Berry Middle School	Hoover, AL	Hoover City	Middle	1,058	30.1%
7	Chelsea Middle School	Chelsea, AL	Shelby County	Middle	831	29.0%
8	Helena Middle	Helena, AL	Shelby County	Middle	957	27.5%
9	Oak Mountain Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Shelby County	Middle	1,168	25.5%
10	Robert F Bumpus Middle School	Hoover, AL	Hoover City	Middle	1,192	22.6%

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