Ira F Simmons Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 860 students
Pizitz Middle School
2826 Columbiana Road, Vestavia, AL 35216
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,131
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Vestavia Hills City
Jefferson County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 257 Alabama middle schools · How we grade
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 Pizitz Middle School
Pizitz Middle School is a public middle school in Vestavia, Alabama, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Vestavia Hills City. The school is located in a large suburb in Jefferson County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,131 students were enrolled, with about 15.1 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 A (excellent), compared with 257 Alabama middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,131 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.1 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Vestavia Hills City
- County
- Jefferson County
- NCES school ID
- 010343001301
Schools near Pizitz Middle School
All 2 schools in Vestavia →
Homewood Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 1,000 students
Jones Valley Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 465 students
Mountain Brook Junior High School
Public · Grades 7–9 · 1,005 students
Legacy Prep Intermediate
Charter · Grades 4–7 · 219 students
Green Acres Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 309 students
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.