Enrollment
348
Alabama · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Haleyville, AL
Haleyville Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Haleyville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 010172001885
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Haleyville Middle School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Alabama schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Haleyville · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.5:1
- small classes for Alabama
- 61.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Haleyville Middle School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Haleyville Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Haleyville, AL.
School address
District: Haleyville City · Alabama
NCES ID 010172001885 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.5:1
vs 17.7:1 Alabama avg
-18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
61.1%
vs 58.8% Alabama avg
+4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Haleyville Middle School compares with Alabama and U.S. medians
What stands out at Haleyville Middle School
Haleyville Middle School is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Haleyville, Alabama, enrolling 348 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 14.5:1, Haleyville Middle School is leaner than roughly 87% of Alabama schools and 18% under the state's 17.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 61.1% lands close to the Alabama typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 348 puts it in the smaller third of Alabama schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,365 Alabama schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 356 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Alabama schools statewide, it ranks #20, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%) (diversity index 39/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 348 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
13.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 19.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Haleyville City also operates Haleyville Elementary School (785 students) and Haleyville High School (464 students) alongside Haleyville Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Haleyville Middle School compares
Haleyville Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▼ 18% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.1% | ▲ 4% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 348 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
61.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 13% in Alabama - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,923
per pupil, district-wide
- above Alabama avg of $12,491
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 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.7%
African American 2.9%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.4, Haleyville Middle School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Haleyville City, which includes Haleyville Middle School.
$12,923
Per student
+3%
vs Alabama
Avg $12,491
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.3%
State 57.3%
Federal 19.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Haleyville Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haleyville Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Haleyville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Haleyville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 785
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alabama, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~348 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Haleyville Middle School
How many students attend Haleyville Middle School?
Haleyville Middle School has 348 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Haleyville, AL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haleyville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Haleyville Middle School is 14.5:1, which is 18% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Haleyville Middle School?
61.1% of students at Haleyville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haleyville Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Haleyville Middle School is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Haleyville, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Haleyville Middle School?
Haleyville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Haleyville Middle School rank among public schools in Haleyville?
By Resource Investment Index, Haleyville Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Haleyville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Haleyville on the city page.
Is Haleyville Middle School a good school?
Haleyville Middle School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Alabama schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Haleyville City?
Besides Haleyville Middle School, Haleyville City also operates Haleyville Elementary School (785 students) and Haleyville High School (464 students). See the Haleyville City district page for the complete list.
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