Thurgood Marshall Middle School

Thurgood Marshall Middle School, a minimally staffed middle-grades school in Evergreen, Alabama, run under Conecuh County, instructs 167 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 508 students per school, that is 67% smaller than typical.

Across the 7 schools in Conecuh County (1,344 students total), Thurgood Marshall Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Thurgood Marshall Middle School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (83%). The remainder comes out to 9% White, 8% Hispanic. By comparison, Conecuh County as a whole is about 45% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.3:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 84% 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, Conecuh County runs at roughly 75%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Thurgood Marshall Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 23.1%, the actual is 21.9%, a residual of -1.2 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Conecuh County) logs that median household earnings sit near $41,327, roughly 13% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Conecuh County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,344 students), Thurgood Marshall Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Genesis Innovative School, roughly 1.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Thurgood Marshall Middle School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Thurgood Marshall Middle School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 35.8%.

Thurgood Marshall Middle School operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 19%: 140 students in 2018 compared to 167 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 92% to 83% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 today.

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