South Highlands Middle School

700 Bernard Street, Union Springs, AL 36089

DSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
382
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bullock County
Bullock County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 257 Alabama middle schools · How we grade
Test scores10% proficient in math & reading
5thpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
3rdpercentile
Attendance4% chronically absent
99thpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
59thpercentile

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 South Highlands Middle School

South Highlands Middle School is a public middle school in Union Springs, Alabama, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Bullock County. The school is located in a rural area in Bullock County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 382 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller 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 5–8

Location & nearby schools

700 Bernard Street
Union Springs, AL 36089
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
382 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Bullock County
County
Bullock County
NCES school ID
010048000221

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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.