Brookhaven Middle School
1302 5th Ave Sw
Decatur AL, 35601, Morgan County
Phone: 256-552-3045
Ranking: 
(959 out of 1,064, bottom 10%)*
(959 out of 1,064, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Decatur City 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: | 33 | 57 | 61 | 65 | 61 | 51 | 50 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 399 | 436 | 555 | 1,136 | 595 | 648 | 703 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 119 | 29.8% | 137 | 31.4% | 195 | 35.1% | 360 | 31.7% | 199 | 33.4% | 202 | 31.2% | 241 | 34.3% |
| Grade 7: | 127 | 31.8% | 163 | 37.4% | 174 | 31.4% | 388 | 34.2% | 197 | 33.1% | 218 | 33.6% | 238 | 33.9% |
| Grade 8: | 153 | 38.3% | 136 | 31.2% | 186 | 33.5% | 388 | 34.2% | 199 | 33.4% | 228 | 35.2% | 224 | 31.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 212 | 53.1% | 217 | 49.8% | 283 | 51.0% | 570 | 50.2% | 292 | 49.1% | 329 | 50.8% | 362 | 51.5% |
| Female: | 187 | 46.9% | 219 | 50.2% | 272 | 49.0% | 566 | 49.8% | 293 | 49.2% | 311 | 48.0% | 337 | 47.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 172 | 43.1% | 169 | 38.8% | 179 | 32.3% | 352 | 31.0% | 171 | 28.7% | 152 | 23.5% | 148 | 21.1% |
| Black: | 188 | 47.1% | 217 | 49.8% | 289 | 52.1% | 580 | 51.1% | 300 | 50.4% | 348 | 53.7% | 388 | 55.2% |
| White: | 29 | 7.3% | 41 | 9.4% | 81 | 14.6% | 200 | 17.6% | 121 | 20.3% | 144 | 22.2% | 162 | 23.0% |
| 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: | 7 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 368 | 92.2% | 393 | 90.1% | 465 | 83.8% | 476 | 41.9% | 465 | 78.2% | 467 | 72.1% | 503 | 71.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 4.3% | 23 | 5.3% | 31 | 5.6% | 36 | 3.2% | 36 | 6.1% | 70 | 10.8% | 53 | 7.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.09 | 7.72 | 9.10 | 17.48 | 9.75 | 12.70 | 14.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 49.4% | 42% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 46.9% | 41% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 55.8% | 45.4% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.66% | 60.65% | 46.94% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.58% | 61.04% | 56.16% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 63.8% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 71.6% | 63% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 75.8% | 60% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.46% | 83.42% | 65.27% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.94% | 79.72% | 65.55% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 59.9% | 51.7% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 53.2% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 65% | 55.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.99% | 67.38% | 56.69% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.53% | 66.4% | 62.72% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 54.5% | 51.1% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 52.3% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 57.7% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.88% | 70.98% | 58.32% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 65.75% | 60.06% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 55.9% | 56% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 60.3% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 70.6% | 74.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.18% | 70.48% | 73.46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.43% | 69.87% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.24% | 73.87% | 74.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.21% | 77.28% | 76.94% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.28% | 81.36% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.11% | 78.25% | 77.16% |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 78.2% | 82.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 77.9% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 79.4% | 83% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.18% | 80.55% | 84.87% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.11% | 78.57% | 86.61% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.64% | 83.98% | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 80.15% | 86.13% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.46% | 89.22% | 88.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.01% | 83.52% | 88.35% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 53.3% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 64% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.07% | 57.1% | 59.82% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.48% | 59.23% | 61.26% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 69.05% | 65.79% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.79% | 70.84% | 68.76% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.73% | 74.52% | 70.36% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.72% | 76.64% | 72.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 70.7% | 75.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 76.5% | 74.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.36% | 78.65% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.82% | 75.9% | 79.13% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 79.84% | 81.28% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.96% | 85.94% | 83.02% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.55% | 82.35% | 84.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.78% | 85.64% | 86.25% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 67.7% | 63% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 70% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 74.12% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.66% | 73.02% | 68.13% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.32% | 73.03% | 73.77% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.59% | 81.09% | 78.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.37% | 83.98% | 77.01% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.89% | 82.34% | 78.62% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 63.1% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 70.2% | 69.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 73.8% | 71.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.23% | 73.21% | 71.94% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.02% | 74.04% | 73.87% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.01% | 73.54% | 74.89% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.28% | 74.24% | 73.51% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.21% | 79.93% | 76.95% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.44% | 78.25% | 79.33% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.53% | 54.32% | 60.51% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.81% | 67.1% | 70.34% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.11% | 64.44% | 68.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.61% | 63.49% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.18% | 70.59% | 75.67% |
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* Brookhaven Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.