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Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet

410 S McDonough St, Montgomery, AL 36104 · (334) 269-3870 · Montgomery County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL478 STUDENTS
Enrollment
478
Middle
DISTRICT 610 · STATE 508
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
139 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 58%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
174
Grade 7
148
Grade 8
156
Student demographics
White
9620%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
153%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 12%
Black
24852%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 31%
Asian
11023%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1%
Two+
20%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18138%
Female
29762%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
81.5%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
49.0%
AL avg 31.8%
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.8%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
478
-51 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 16.4:1
% White
20%
was 27%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
52%
was 44%
% Asian
23%
was 22%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet

Set in Montgomery, Alabama, Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet is a moderately sized middle school, one of the schools within Montgomery County. It works with 478 students across grades 6 through 8.

Montgomery County comprises 51 schools with combined enrollment of 26,958 students; Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet is among them.

Looking at the student body, Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet lists that the most-represented group is Black (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 23% Asian, 20% White, 3% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. Roughly 29% of students at Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Montgomery County (around 67%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 62.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.0%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $59,386 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. In all, Montgomery County runs 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 31,131 students), of which Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet is one.

The closest other public school is Floyd Middle School, roughly 0.9 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 36.2%.

Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet operates from an urban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet's enrollment has edged down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 529 (now 478). The Black share of enrollment increased from 44% to 52% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
226,718
Census ACS
Median income
$59,386
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
31,131 students

Quick facts

School name
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet
District
Montgomery County
Address
410 S McDonough St, Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone
(334) 269-3870
County
Montgomery County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
478
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
139 (29%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
010243001776
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet
How large is Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet?
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet enrolls approximately 478 students in grades 06-08.
Is Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet an elementary, middle, or high school?
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet have?
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
How diverse is Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet?
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet reports a student body of 20% White, 3% Hispanic, 52% Black, 23% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet in?
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet is part of Montgomery County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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