Elementary school (grades K-5) · Danville, AL

Danville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Danville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010248000574
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👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Danville Middle School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.

#4 of 4
public schools in Danville · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
18.6:1
students per teacher
56.8%
free-lunch eligible

Danville Middle School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Danville Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Danville, AL.

School address

Danville, AL 35619
District: Morgan County · Alabama

NCES ID 010248000574 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+10 students YoY

Danville Middle School held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 20.3 → 18.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 010248000574 · Danville, AL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

372 enr · 18.6:1 · 56.8% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Albert P Brewer High School (757 students)

Danville Middle School held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.3 → 18.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Danville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Danville Middle School reports 372 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Danville Middle School compares

Danville Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 5% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.8% ▼ 3% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 372 top 70% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
56.8%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 68% in Alabama - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
41.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,920
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 372 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
86
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
African American 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Two or More 1.3%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 83.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.6, Danville Middle School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Morgan County reports $11,920 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Danville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Albert P Brewer High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Priceville Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Morgan Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Morgan Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Priceville High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Danville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Morgan County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~372 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.6:1)

Frequently asked questions about Danville Middle School

How many students attend Danville Middle School?

Danville Middle School has 372 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Danville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 377 (2022-23) → 387 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle School is 18.6:1, which is 5% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Danville Middle School?

56.8% of students at Danville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Danville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Danville Middle School is White at 83.9% of enrollment, in Danville, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Danville Middle School?

Danville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Danville Middle School rank among public schools in Danville?

By Resource Investment Index, Danville Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Danville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Morgan County?

Besides Danville Middle School, Morgan County also operates Albert P Brewer High School (757 students), Priceville Elementary School (674 students), and West Morgan Middle School (561 students). See the Morgan County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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