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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Alabama

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public middle schools in Alabama, drawn from 264 qualifying public middle schools. Tuskegee Institute Middle School leads the list at 100%, against a median of 58.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

264

Alabama

Top % FRL

100%

Median % FRL

58.6%

HIGHEST POVERTY · ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Tuskegee Institute Middle School	Tuskegee Institute, AL	Macon County	Middle	215	100%
2	Mobile County Training Middle School	Mobile, AL	Mobile County	Middle	193	94.3%
3	Lowndes County Middle School	Fort Deposit, AL	Lowndes County	Middle	104	94.2%
4	The RBHudson STEAM Academy	Selma, AL	Selma City	Middle	279	93.2%
5	Tipton Durant Middle School	Selma, AL	Dallas County	Middle	176	92.6%
6	Booker T Washington Middle School	Mobile, AL	Mobile County	Middle	270	92.6%
7	Camden School Of Arts Technology	Camden, AL	Wilcox County	Middle	148	91.2%
8	Chickasaw Middle School	Chickasaw, AL	Chickasaw City	Middle	143	90.9%
9	Zora Ellis Junior High School	Talladega, AL	Talladega City	Middle	213	90.6%
10	Calloway Smith Middle School	Mobile, AL	Mobile County	Middle	315	90.5%
11	Rutledge School	Midfield, AL	Midfield City	Middle	288	90.3%
12	Robert Brown Middle School	Eutaw, AL	Greene County	Middle	309	90.0%
13	Pillans Middle School	Mobile, AL	Mobile County	Middle	440	89.8%
14	Greensboro Middle School	Greensboro, AL	Hale County	Middle	215	89.8%
15	Escambia County Middle School	Atmore, AL	Escambia County	Middle	278	89.6%
16	Hayneville Middle School	Hayneville, AL	Lowndes County	Middle	144	88.2%
17	Wilkerson Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	424	88.0%
18	Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	330	87.9%
19	Westlawn Middle School	Tuscaloosa, AL	Tuscaloosa City	Middle	568	87.9%
20	Bellingrath Middle School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Middle	583	87.5%
21	South Highlands Middle School	Union Springs, AL	Bullock County	Middle	382	87.4%
22	C J Donald Middle School	Fairfield, AL	Fairfield City	Middle	316	87.0%
23	Smith Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	336	86.3%
24	Tuskegee Public Elementary	Tuskegee, AL	Macon County	Middle	261	86.2%
25	CL Scarborough Model Middle School	Mobile, AL	Mobile County	Middle	641	86.1%
26	Southlawn Middle School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Middle	494	86.0%
27	Jones Valley Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	465	85.8%
28	Bush Hills STEAM Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	370	85.4%
29	McKee Middle School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Middle	520	85.4%
30	Capitol Heights Middle School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Middle	593	85.3%
31	William R Martin Middle School	Valley Grande, AL	Dallas County	Middle	180	85.0%
32	Legacy Prep Intermediate	Birmingham, AL	Legacy Prep	Middle	219	84.5%
33	Green Acres Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	309	84.5%
34	Evelyn D Houston Elementary School	Talladega, AL	Talladega City	Middle	302	84.4%
35	Bessemer City Middle School	Bessemer, AL	Bessemer City	Middle	616	84.4%
36	WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	184	84.2%
37	Thurgood Marshall Middle School	Evergreen, AL	Conecuh County	Middle	167	83.8%
38	Acceleration Preparatory Academy	MOBILE, AL	MAEF Public Charter Schools	Middle	322	83.5%
39	Crossville Middle School	Crossville, AL	DeKalb County	Middle	770	82.9%
40	Goodwyn Middle School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Middle	717	82.1%
41	Erwin Middle School	Center Point, AL	Jefferson County	Middle	585	82.1%
42	Anniston Middle School	Anniston, AL	Anniston City	Middle	357	81.5%
43	Monroeville Middle School	Monroeville, AL	Monroe County	Middle	264	80.7%
44	Litchfield Middle School	Gadsden, AL	Gadsden City	Middle	252	80.2%
45	Brewbaker Middle School	Montgomery, AL	Montgomery County	Middle	806	79.8%
46	Huffman Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	384	79.4%
47	DavisEmerson Middle School	Cottondale, AL	Tuscaloosa County	Middle	397	79.3%
48	Dothan 6th Grade Center	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Middle	449	78.6%
49	Montevallo Middle School	Montevallo, AL	Shelby County	Middle	346	78.6%
50	Wilson Hall Middle School	Grove Hill, AL	Clarke County	Middle	201	77.6%

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