C J Donald Middle School

715 Valley Rd, Fairfield, AL 35064

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
316
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fairfield City
Jefferson County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 257 Alabama middle schools · How we grade
Test scores15% proficient in math & reading
14thpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
18thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
21stpercentile
Class size21.1 students per teacher
9thpercentile

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 C J Donald Middle School

C J Donald Middle School is a public middle school in Fairfield, Alabama, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Fairfield City. The school is located in a large suburb in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 316 students were enrolled, with about 21.1 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 D (below average), compared with 257 Alabama middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

715 Valley Rd
Fairfield, AL 35064
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
316 students
Students per teacher
21.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Fairfield City
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
010144000515

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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.