Hueytown Middle School

701 Sunrise Blvd, Bessemer AL, 35023 | Jefferson County School District | 205-379-5150
  • grades 6-8
  • students 845
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 23% 48% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Bessemer
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
30%Bessemer
44%Alabama

Hueytown Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District" in Bessemer, AL. There are a total of 845 students and 42 teachers at Hueytown Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Hueytown Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.5%, which is 48% lower than the Alabama average.

Hueytown Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students845
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

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 Hueytown 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
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
610-14%
718%
815%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
734%
825%
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.

Hueytown Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 59.3% 47.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 37.1% 43.6% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.6% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 6.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 1.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Bessemer demographics profile

StatisticBessemerAlabamaNational
Population15,4464,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7859791
Median age35.938.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%57%55%
Speak English97%95%79%
Speak Spanish3%3%13%

Education level achieved in Bessemer

IndexBessemerAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade83.8%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school83.7%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college54.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.7%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.5%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Hueytown Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.