Bellingrath Middle School vs. Carver Senior High School
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Bellingrath Middle School ranked in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools, with the state ranking remaining stable near #1272 in 2023 after minor fluctuations between 2011 and 2023.
Math proficiency declined to 1% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency fell to 11%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 5%, also lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment slightly decreased from 796 students in 2011 to 615 students in 2023, and minority enrollment was high at 98%, with 93% of students eligible for free lunch reflecting persistent socioeconomic challenges.
The school served grades 6–8 with 615 students and had a student–teacher ratio that reached 25:1 in recent years, higher than earlier ratios around 16:1 to 20:1.
Bellingrath Middle School is a Title I charter school in Montgomery County, Alabama, offering tuition–free education without virtual instruction and serving a predominantly Black student population of 513 students.
Carver Senior High School in Montgomery, AL, ranked #1246 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from #950 in 2010 and consistently ranking in the bottom 50% statewide.
Math proficiency was 5% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency ranged from 6% to 9%, also lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 10% to 14%, below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment decreased from 1,471 students in 1999 to 1,111 in 2023, with 97% minority enrollment and a rise in the percentage of students eligible for free lunch reaching 83% in recent years.
Carver Senior High School served grades 9 through 12 with 1,111 students and 65 teachers in 2023, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
Graduation rates fluctuated between 64% and 90% from 2013 to 2023, falling below the Alabama state average of 88% in most recent years.
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
615 students
1,111 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#1272 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#1246 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
n/a
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Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
210
-
Grade 7 Students
200
-
Grade 8 Students
205
-
Grade 9 Students
-
479
Grade 10 Students
-
234
Grade 11 Students
-
197
Grade 12 Students
-
201
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
83%
89%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.29
0.20
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
