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Floyd Middle School
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Floyd Middle School
Floyd Middle School is a mid-tier intermediate school in Montgomery, Alabama, one of the schools within Montgomery County. The school enrolls 525 students in grades 6 through 8.
Montgomery County runs 51 schools in total, collectively educating 26,958 students. Floyd Middle School is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Floyd Middle School reports that 78% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school records 10% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Asian. By comparison, Montgomery County as a whole is about 59% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Floyd Middle School logs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Montgomery County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Floyd Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.8%, the actual is 57.0%, a residual of +8.2 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate median household income runs about $59,386, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Floyd Middle School is one of 60 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 31,131 students).
Nearest neighbor: Highland Avenue Elementary School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Floyd Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Floyd Middle School at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 40.2%.
Floyd Middle School operates from a downtown location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 5%: 501 students in 2018 compared to 525 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 28% to 10% across the same window.
On the community side, the feed for Floyd Middle School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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