Bankhead Middle School

110 School Rd, Cordova AL, 35550 | Walker County School District | 205-483-7245
  • grades 5-8
  • students 312
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 48% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Cordova
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
49%Cordova
44%Alabama

Bankhead Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Walker County School District" in Cordova, AL. There are a total of 312 students and 14 teachers at Bankhead Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Bankhead Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.0%, which is 10% higher than the Alabama average.

Bankhead Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students312
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

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 Bankhead 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
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
560-69%
650-54%
745-49%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
540-49%
650-54%
745-49%
840-44%
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.

Bankhead Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 92.0% 92.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 6.1% 4.3% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6% 1.3% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 1.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Cordova demographics profile

StatisticCordovaAlabamaNational
Population1,6554,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2849791
Median age49.738.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%57%55%
Speak English100%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Cordova

IndexCordovaAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade72.9%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school69.1%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college35.5%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.8%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors2.8%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Bankhead Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.