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

Redland Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Redland Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010129002520
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Redland Middle School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.

#4 of 5
public schools in Wetumpka · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
18.7:1
students per teacher
36.6%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Redland Middle School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Wetumpka, AL.

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

+25 students YoY

Redland Middle School held near 577 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+25 students YoY 010129002520 · Wetumpka, AL Elementary · MID · TRAD

579 enr · 18.7:1 · 36.6% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Wetumpka High School (1,219 students)

Redland Middle School held near 577 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Redland Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Redland Middle School reports 579 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 Redland Middle School compares

Redland 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 18.7:1 ▲ 6% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.6% ▼ 38% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 579 top 33% - -

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

18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
579
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.6%
free-lunch eligible - 38% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Alabama - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$10,918
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.

Student demographics

White 68.0%
African American 22.3%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 68.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.4, Redland Middle School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

District finance for Elmore County reports $10,918 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Redland Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wetumpka High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Stanhope Elmore High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Millbrook Middle School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Holtville Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wetumpka Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Elmore County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Wetumpka

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Redland Middle School

How many students attend Redland Middle School?

Redland Middle School has 579 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wetumpka, AL. CCD year-over-year: 552 (2022-23) → 577 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Redland Middle School is 18.7:1, which is 6% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

36.6% of students at Redland Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

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

The largest demographic group at Redland Middle School is White at 68.0% of enrollment, in Wetumpka, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Redland Middle School?

Redland Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Redland Middle School rank among public schools in Wetumpka?

By Resource Investment Index, Redland Middle School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Wetumpka, 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 Wetumpka on the city page.

What other schools are in Elmore County?

Besides Redland Middle School, Elmore County also operates Wetumpka High School (1,219 students), Stanhope Elmore High School (1,123 students), and Millbrook Middle School (1,071 students). See the Elmore County district page for the complete list.

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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