Wilkerson Middle School

116 11Th Ct W, Birmingham AL, 35204 | Birmingham City School District | 205-231-2740
  • grades 6-8
  • students 314
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 27% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 114 in Birmingham
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
28%Birmingham
44%Alabama

Wilkerson Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Birmingham City School District" in Birmingham, AL. There are a total of 314 students and 16 teachers at Wilkerson Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Wilkerson Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 26.5%, which is 39% lower than the Alabama average.

Wilkerson Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students314
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wilkerson Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
725-29%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
730-34%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wilkerson Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 0.6% 1.8% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 88.4% 93.7% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.2% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8% 3.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 0.5% 1.7% 3.1%

Birmingham demographics profile

StatisticBirminghamAlabamaNational
Population210,9284,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,4359791
Median age36.238.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%57%55%
Speak English94%95%79%
Speak Spanish4%3%13%

Education level achieved in Birmingham

IndexBirminghamAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade82.4%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school81.4%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college57.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.7%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.0%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Wilkerson Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.