Smith Middle School

1124 Five Mile Rd, Birmingham, AL 35215

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
336
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Birmingham City
Jefferson County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 257 Alabama middle schools · How we grade
Test scores8% proficient in math & reading
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Equity7% of low-income students proficient
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Attendance58% chronically absent
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Class size21 students per teacher
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Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Smith Middle School

Smith Middle School is a public middle school in Birmingham, Alabama, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Birmingham City. The school is located in a midsize city in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 336 students were enrolled, with about 21 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Alabama middle school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 257 Alabama middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1124 Five Mile Rd
Birmingham, AL 35215
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
336 students
Students per teacher
21 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Birmingham City
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
010039000184

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.