Chapman Middle School vs. Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School
Should you attend Chapman Middle School or Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Chapman Middle School ranked #1191 in Alabama in 2023, showing a slight improvement from #1238 in 2022 but remaining in the bottom 50% statewide.
Math proficiency was 5% in 2023, significantly lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 17%, also lower than the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency ranged from 15–19%, well below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment declined from 402 students in 2022 to 368 in 2023, with 89% minority enrollment and 85% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating a high socioeconomic disadvantage.
The school served grades 6–8 with 368 students and 23 teachers in 2023, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, among the lowest 20% in Alabama for student attention.
Chapman Middle School is a Title I eligible Huntsville City school with a consistently strong graduation rate of 95%, exceeding the state average of 88% in 2023.
Serving 264 students in grades 6-8, Academy For Academics And Arts Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
351 students
264 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
34% | 66%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1191 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#411 out of 1275 schools in AL (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
65%
(Top 20% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 20% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
116
94
Grade 7 Students
107
89
Grade 8 Students
128
81
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
68%
56%
% White
11%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
