West Blocton Middle School has 425 learners in grade levels 5-8.

West Blocton Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Alabama for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1. Minority enrollment is 12% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority African-American).

School Overview: West Blocton Middle School’s learner population of 425 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: West Blocton Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of West Blocton Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to West Blocton Middle School is West Blocton High School (0.0 miles away). The nearest middle school is Brookwood Middle School (10.9 miles away). The nearest elementary school is West Blocton Elementary School (0.7 miles away).