Moulton Middle School

Moulton Middle School is a moderately sized middle school in Moulton, Alabama, one of the schools within Lawrence County. The school caters to 505 students in grades 5 through 8.

Lawrence County comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 4,676 students; Moulton Middle School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Moulton Middle School records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 7% Black, 6% Hispanic, 4% Native American.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Moulton Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.1%, the actual is 34.5%, a residual of -10.6 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Lawrence County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $66,071 per year, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lawrence County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,676 students), of which Moulton Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Moulton Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Moulton Middle School at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 36.4%.

Moulton Middle School operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 13%: 580 students in 2018 compared to 505 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.