Elementary school (grades K-5) · Grove Hill, AL

Wilson Hall Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Wilson Hall Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010072000306
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👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wilson Hall Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Alabama schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Grove Hill · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
13.4:1
small classes for Alabama
71.4%
free-lunch eligible

Wilson Hall Middle School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Hall Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Grove Hill, AL.

School address

Grove Hill, AL 36451
District: Clarke County · Alabama

NCES ID 010072000306 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+5 students YoY

Wilson Hall Middle School held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.3 → 11.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 010072000306 · Grove Hill, AL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

201 enr · 13.4:1 · 71.4% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Joe M Gillmore Elementary School (389 students)

Wilson Hall Middle School held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.3 → 11.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Wilson Hall Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wilson Hall Middle School reports 201 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 Wilson Hall Middle School compares

Wilson Hall 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 13.4:1 ▼ 24% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.4% ▲ 21% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 201 top 92% - -

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

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
201
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
71.4%
free-lunch eligible - 21% 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
13.4:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 7% in Alabama - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.8%
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
$14,384
per pupil, district-wide - above Alabama avg of $13,538
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 62.7%
White 33.8%
Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 62.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.2, Wilson Hall Middle School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Clarke County reports $14,384 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wilson Hall Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Joe M Gillmore Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jackson High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Grove Hill Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jackson Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jackson Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Clarke 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 (~201 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Wilson Hall Middle School

How many students attend Wilson Hall Middle School?

Wilson Hall Middle School has 201 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Grove Hill, AL. CCD year-over-year: 213 (2022-23) → 218 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Hall Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Hall Middle School is 13.4:1, which is 24% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 15% 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 Wilson Hall Middle School?

71.4% of students at Wilson Hall Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilson Hall Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Wilson Hall Middle School is African American at 62.7% of enrollment, in Grove Hill, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilson Hall Middle School?

Wilson Hall Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Wilson Hall Middle School rank among public schools in Grove Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Hall Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Grove Hill, 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 Clarke County?

Besides Wilson Hall Middle School, Clarke County also operates Joe M Gillmore Elementary School (389 students), Jackson High School (376 students), and Grove Hill Elementary School (348 students). See the Clarke 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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