Greensboro Middle School

Set in Greensboro, Alabama, Greensboro Middle School is a tight-knit junior high, operated by Hale County. It enrolls 215 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Alabama's public schools average about 508 students each, so Greensboro Middle School sits 58% leaner than that benchmark.

Hale County comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,193 students; Greensboro Middle School is among them.

On demographics, Greensboro Middle School reports that 97% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 2% White. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

On the resource side, Greensboro Middle School records 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.5:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Hale County's rate of about 68%.

With demographic context factored in, Greensboro Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 18.8%; this one delivers 24.8%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hale County put median household earnings sit near $39,250, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Hale County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,193 students), Greensboro Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Greensboro High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Greensboro Middle School ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 36.9%.

Greensboro Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Greensboro Middle School's enrollment has contracted 15% since 2018, when it stood at 253 (now 215).

On allk12, members of the Greensboro Middle School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.