- Enrollment
- 1,844
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Marbury, AL
Marbury Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Marbury Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 010024002159
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Marbury Middle School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 50.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 422
- students enrolled
Marbury Middle School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Autauga County · Alabama
NCES ID 010024002159 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Marbury Middle School held near 445 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 010024002159 · Marbury, AL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
422 enr · 16.9:1 · 50.4% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Prattville High School (1,844 students)
Marbury Middle School held near 445 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Marbury Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Prattville Hig
Prattville High School
1,844 students
- Daniel Pratt E
Daniel Pratt Elementary School
1,035 students
- Pine Level Ele
Pine Level Elementary School
949 students
- Prattville Jun
Prattville Junior High School
928 students
- Marbury High S 626
Marbury High School
626 students
- This school 422
Marbury Middle School
422 students
What this shows Marbury Middle School reports 422 students on the CCD universe file.
How Marbury Middle School compares
Marbury 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 | 16.9:1 | ▼ 5% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.4% | ▼ 14% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 422 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
422
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 42% in Alabama - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.8%
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
$11,214
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 422 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
82
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 80.6%
African American 13.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 80.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.0, Marbury Middle School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Autauga County reports $11,214 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Marbury Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Daniel Pratt Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pine Level Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Prattville Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marbury High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Marbury Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,035
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 949
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 928
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~422 students)
Frequently asked questions about Marbury Middle School
How many students attend Marbury Middle School?
Marbury Middle School has 422 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Marbury, AL. CCD year-over-year: 456 (2022-23) → 445 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marbury Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marbury Middle School is 16.9:1, which is 5% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 8% higher 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 Marbury Middle School?
50.4% of students at Marbury Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marbury Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Marbury Middle School is White at 80.6% of enrollment, in Marbury, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Marbury Middle School?
Marbury 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).
What other schools are in Autauga County?
Besides Marbury Middle School, Autauga County also operates Prattville High School (1,844 students), Daniel Pratt Elementary School (1,035 students), and Pine Level Elementary School (949 students). See the Autauga County district page for the complete list.