allk12 · Rankings · Most Black · Alabama · Jefferson County · Middle schools

The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Jefferson County, Alabama

32 public middle schools in Jefferson County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the public middle schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Legacy Prep Intermediate leads the list at 95.9%, against a median of 75.7% 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

Jefferson County, Alabama

Top % Black

95.9%

Median % Black

75.7%

MOST BLACK · JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black
1	Legacy Prep Intermediate	Birmingham, AL	Legacy Prep	219	95.9%(210)
2	C J Donald Middle School	Fairfield, AL	Fairfield City	316	95.3%(301)
3	WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	184	92.4%(170)
4	i3 Academy Phase 2	Birmingham, AL	i3 Academy	400	91.3%(365)
5	Bush Hills STEAM Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	370	88.4%(327)
6	Huffman Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	384	86.5%(332)
7	Erwin Middle School	Center Point, AL	Jefferson County	585	86.2%(504)
8	Rutledge School	Midfield, AL	Midfield City	288	86.1%(248)
9	Green Acres Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	309	86.1%(266)
10	Smith Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	336	83.6%(281)
11	Jones Valley Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	465	83.0%(386)
12	Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	330	81.8%(270)
13	Wilkerson Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	424	79.5%(337)
14	ClayChalkville Middle School	Trussville, AL	Jefferson County	952	78.8%(750)
15	Minor Middle School	Adamsville, AL	Jefferson County	668	78.1%(522)
16	Empower Community School Upper Campus	Bessemer, AL	Empower Schools of Alabama	211	77.7%(164)
17	Bessemer City Middle School	Bessemer, AL	Bessemer City	616	73.7%(454)
18	McAdory Middle School	McCalla, AL	Jefferson County	841	62.5%(526)
19	Hueytown Middle School	Hueytown, AL	Jefferson County	755	56.8%(429)
20	Irondale Middle School	Irondale, AL	Jefferson County	430	52.8%(227)
21	Rudd Middle School	Pinson, AL	Jefferson County	648	49.4%(320)
22	Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School	Pleasant Grove, AL	Jefferson County	345	40.3%(139)
23	Bragg Middle School	Gardendale, AL	Jefferson County	731	34.2%(250)
24	Ira F Simmons Middle School	Hoover, AL	Hoover City	860	26.3%(226)
25	Leeds Middle School	Leeds, AL	Leeds City	452	25.0%(113)
26	Homewood Middle School	Homewood, AL	Homewood City	1,000	16.6%(166)
27	HewittTrussville Middle School	Trussville, AL	Trussville City	1,163	15.8%(184)
28	North Jefferson Middle School	Kimberly, AL	Jefferson County	669	10.8%(72)
29	Pizitz Middle School	Vestavia, AL	Vestavia Hills City	1,131	4.4%(50)
30	Liberty Park Middle School	Vestavia, AL	Vestavia Hills City	514	3.7%(19)
31	Corner Middle School	Warrior, AL	Jefferson County	437	1.4%(6)
32	Mountain Brook Junior High School	Mountain Brook, AL	Mountain Brook City	1,005	0.2%(2)

Page 1 of 1 · top 32 of 32 ranked. NCES + state assessment data, 2024-25.↓ Download full CSV

All schools in Jefferson County →

Most Black rankings at a wider scope

All Alabama Nationwide

Other rankings for Jefferson County, Alabama

Largest Most diverse Lowest ratio Highest proficiency Fastest growing Highest poverty Lowest poverty Highest ratio Fastest declining Lowest proficiency Most Hispanic Most White Most Asian

All ranking categories →

Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

DATA NOTICE

allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.