Tuskegee Institute Middle School

Located at 1809 Franklin Rd, in Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, Tuskegee Institute Middle School is a compact middle school that caters to 215 students (grades 7 through 8), run under Macon County. Enrollment runs roughly 58% smaller than the state mean of about 508.

Macon County comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 1,907 students; Tuskegee Institute Middle School is among them.

Demographically, Tuskegee Institute Middle School records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (93%); the rest reads as 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Macon County as a whole is about 78% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Tuskegee Institute Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 100% of students at Tuskegee Institute Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Macon County's rate of about 82%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Macon County put median household income runs about $43,707, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 20%. Across Macon County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,907 students), Tuskegee Institute Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Tuskegee Public Elementary, around 2.0 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Tuskegee Institute Middle School operates from a town-based location.

Trend over the last 6 years. Tuskegee Institute Middle School's enrollment has ticked down 3% since 2018, when it stood at 221 (now 215). Black enrollment moved from 99% to 93% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.9:1 in 2018 to 18.8:1 in 2024.

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