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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Birmingham, Alabama

Across Birmingham, Alabama, 10 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Oak Mountain Middle School leads the list at 77.5%, against a median of 26.2% 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

Birmingham, Alabama

Top % Proficient (Reading)

77.5%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

26.2%

BEST IN READING · BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Oak Mountain Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Shelby County	Middle	1,168	77.5%
2	i3 Academy Phase 2	Birmingham, AL	i3 Academy	Middle	400	39.3%
3	Green Acres Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	309	37.9%
4	Bush Hills STEAM Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	370	29.4%
5	Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	330	27.1%
6	Huffman Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	384	25.3%
7	Jones Valley Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	465	24.9%
8	Smith Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	336	24.2%
9	WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	184	24.0%
10	Wilkerson Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	424	20.3%

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