Bankhead Middle School
110 School Rd
Cordova AL, 35550, Walker County
Phone: 205-483-7245
Ranking:
(272 out of 1,064, top 26%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Walker County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 14 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | |||||||
Total Students: | 310 | 303 | 304 | 300 | 301 | 302 | 282 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 89 | 28.7% | 62 | 20.5% | 81 | 26.6% | 65 | 21.7% | 80 | 26.6% | 69 | 22.8% | 68 | 24.1% |
Grade 6: | 65 | 21.0% | 83 | 27.4% | 70 | 23.0% | 80 | 26.7% | 73 | 24.3% | 79 | 26.2% | 64 | 22.7% |
Grade 7: | 85 | 27.4% | 71 | 23.4% | 75 | 24.7% | 76 | 25.3% | 79 | 26.2% | 70 | 23.2% | 83 | 29.4% |
Grade 8: | 71 | 22.9% | 87 | 28.7% | 78 | 25.7% | 79 | 26.3% | 69 | 22.9% | 84 | 27.8% | 67 | 23.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 146 | 47.1% | 154 | 50.8% | 138 | 45.4% | 146 | 48.7% | 141 | 46.8% | 140 | 46.4% | 138 | 48.9% |
Female: | 164 | 52.9% | 149 | 49.2% | 166 | 54.6% | 154 | 51.3% | 152 | 50.5% | 154 | 51.0% | 140 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% |
Black: | 18 | 5.8% | 21 | 6.9% | 22 | 7.2% | 26 | 8.7% | 25 | 8.3% | 23 | 7.6% | 20 | 7.1% |
White: | 288 | 92.9% | 280 | 92.4% | 281 | 92.4% | 273 | 91.0% | 275 | 91.4% | 277 | 91.7% | 260 | 92.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 152 | 49.0% | 171 | 56.4% | 165 | 54.3% | 166 | 55.3% | 149 | 49.5% | 149 | 49.3% | 136 | 48.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 11.0% | 21 | 6.9% | 23 | 7.6% | 24 | 8.0% | 39 | 13.0% | 31 | 10.3% | 40 | 14.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.63 | 16.83 | 17.88 | 15.00 | 15.05 | 17.80 | 17.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ADAW | ||||||
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 50.7% | 50.6% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 35.1% | 42.2% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 51.6% | 45% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.77% | 32.45% | 37.08% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.92% | 34.29% | 37.25% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 60.5% | 57.3% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 68.1% | 58.7% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 69.8% | 64% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.21% | 62.21% | 62.46% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.71% | 69.13% | 64.88% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 40.7% | 48.9% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 38.7% | 44.4% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 48.6% | 48.1% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.61% | 36.68% | 43.41% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.48% | 48.81% | 43.74% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 40.5% | 47% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 32.7% | 42.6% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 52.2% | 48.1% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.15% | 38.24% | 39.83% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.38% | 33.83% | 40.59% |
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 42.6% | 42% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 41.4% | 41% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 43.4% | 45.4% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.49% | 44.89% | 46.94% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 60.44% | 56.16% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 61% | 55.7% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 70.8% | 63% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 61.2% | 60% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.31% | 69.61% | 65.27% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.02% | 65.43% | 65.55% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 49.7% | 51.7% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 46.7% | 48.9% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 53.6% | 55.1% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 56.49% | 56.69% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 62.93% | 62.72% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 53.6% | 51.1% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 47.9% | 48.9% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 49.5% | 51.2% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.79% | 49.77% | 58.32% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.29% | 63.24% | 60.06% |
ARMT | ||||||
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 72.4% | 71.8% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 82.2% | 76.5% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.45% | 77.53% | 77.26% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.85% | 79.42% | 77.97% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.71% | 77.79% | 79.94% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.13% | 81.53% | 82.61% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.93% | 83.06% | 88.95% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.15% | 91.22% | 91.32% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 83.8% | 80.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 84.8% | 80.7% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.97% | 84.4% | 84.6% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 84.1% | 84.37% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.51% | 82.43% | 84.65% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.65% | 84.17% | 85.64% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.07% | 88.23% | 88.59% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.34% | 88.08% | 88.88% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 69.7% | 56% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 68.6% | 66.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 78% | 74.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.92% | 77.85% | 73.46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.57% | 74.89% | 71.9% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.07% | 77.26% | 74.92% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.03% | 77.65% | 76.94% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 77.68% | 77.64% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.69% | 82.93% | 77.16% |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 87.6% | 82.4% |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 82.1% | 81.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 84.3% | 83% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.17% | 89.46% | 84.87% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 84.72% | 86.61% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.62% | 84.26% | 86.2% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.78% | 86.96% | 86.13% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.51% | 88.29% | 88.19% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.55% | 93.07% | 88.35% |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 61.9% | 56.9% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 63.8% | 59.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.41% | 65.06% | 59.82% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.61% | 70.69% | 61.26% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.39% | 68.46% | 65.79% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 72.57% | 68.76% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.35% | 69.62% | 70.36% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.89% | 70.45% | 72.5% |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 82.6% | 75.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 77.8% | 74.3% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.41% | 78.08% | 77% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.92% | 80.98% | 79.13% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.57% | 83.16% | 81.28% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.74% | 85.78% | 83.02% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.14% | 85.9% | 84.9% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.79% | 85.23% | 86.25% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 71.4% | 63% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 80.5% | 67.6% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.94% | 72.84% | 66.3% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.33% | 74.44% | 68.13% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.12% | 79.94% | 73.77% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.96% | 77.29% | 78.62% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.25% | 76.06% | 77.01% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.31% | 80.5% | 78.62% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 58.6% | 57.3% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 76.8% | 69.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 77% | 71.7% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.98% | 77.81% | 71.94% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.06% | 71.88% | 73.87% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.14% | 78.15% | 74.89% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.36% | 72.71% | 73.51% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.25% | 77.18% | 76.95% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.31% | 79.8% | 79.33% |
ASA | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.13% | 70.06% | 69.84% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.57% | 72.39% | 73.2% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79.51% | 77.35% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.48% | 82.68% | 78.77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.12% | 82.71% | 80.09% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.75% | 66.67% | 60.51% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.59% | 69.69% | 70.34% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.16% | 69.06% | 68.79% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.78% | 67.26% | 68.5% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.67% | 79.18% | 75.67% |
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* Bankhead Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.