Cedar Ridge Middle School
2715 Danville Rd Sw
Decatur AL, 35603, Morgan County
Phone: 256-552-4622
Ranking: 
(118 out of 1,064, top 11%)*
(118 out of 1,064, top 11%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Decatur City School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 47 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 44 | 45 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 856 | 825 | 730 | NA | NA | 704 | 692 | 706 | ||||||
| Grade 6: | 281 | 32.8% | 310 | 37.6% | 246 | 33.7% | NA | NA | 249 | 35.4% | 239 | 34.5% | 224 | 31.7% |
| Grade 7: | 320 | 37.4% | 267 | 32.4% | 225 | 30.8% | NA | NA | 235 | 33.4% | 218 | 31.5% | 234 | 33.1% |
| Grade 8: | 255 | 29.8% | 248 | 30.1% | 259 | 35.5% | NA | NA | 220 | 31.3% | 235 | 34.0% | 248 | 35.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 434 | 50.7% | 395 | 47.9% | 359 | 49.2% | NA | NA | 350 | 49.7% | 340 | 49.1% | 357 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 422 | 49.3% | 430 | 52.1% | 371 | 50.8% | NA | NA | 343 | 48.7% | 344 | 49.7% | 345 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 16 | 1.9% | 18 | 2.2% | 21 | 2.9% | NA | NA | 14 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 80 | 9.3% | 60 | 7.3% | 41 | 5.6% | NA | NA | 44 | 6.3% | 39 | 5.6% | 39 | 5.5% |
| Black: | 288 | 33.6% | 291 | 35.3% | 239 | 32.7% | NA | NA | 194 | 27.6% | 182 | 26.3% | 193 | 27.3% |
| White: | 458 | 53.5% | 448 | 54.3% | 423 | 57.9% | NA | NA | 448 | 63.6% | 458 | 66.2% | 465 | 65.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 423 | 49.4% | 367 | 44.5% | 257 | 35.2% | NA | NA | 194 | 27.6% | 153 | 22.1% | 168 | 23.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 4.9% | 59 | 7.2% | 46 | 6.3% | NA | NA | 49 | 7.0% | 57 | 8.2% | 46 | 6.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.41 | 14.10 | 12.59 | NA | NA | 12.92 | 15.60 | 15.70 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 49.4% | 42% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 46.9% | 41% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 55.8% | 45.4% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 60.65% | 46.94% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 61.04% | 56.16% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 63.8% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 71.6% | 63% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 75.8% | 60% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.05% | 83.42% | 65.27% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.74% | 79.72% | 65.55% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 59.9% | 51.7% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 53.2% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 65% | 55.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.64% | 67.38% | 56.69% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.24% | 66.4% | 62.72% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 54.5% | 51.1% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 52.3% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 57.7% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.55% | 70.98% | 58.32% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.66% | 65.75% | 60.06% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 55.9% | 56% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 60.3% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 70.6% | 74.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.32% | 70.48% | 73.46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.65% | 69.87% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.06% | 73.87% | 74.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.45% | 77.28% | 76.94% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.63% | 81.36% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.22% | 78.25% | 77.16% |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 78.2% | 82.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 77.9% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 79.4% | 83% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.47% | 80.55% | 84.87% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 78.57% | 86.61% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.17% | 83.98% | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.19% | 80.15% | 86.13% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.89% | 89.22% | 88.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.27% | 83.52% | 88.35% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 53.3% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 64% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 57.1% | 59.82% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.65% | 59.23% | 61.26% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 69.05% | 65.79% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.84% | 70.84% | 68.76% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.77% | 74.52% | 70.36% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.82% | 76.64% | 72.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 70.7% | 75.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 76.5% | 74.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 78.65% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 75.9% | 79.13% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.78% | 79.84% | 81.28% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.27% | 85.94% | 83.02% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.37% | 82.35% | 84.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.86% | 85.64% | 86.25% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 67.7% | 63% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 70% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.44% | 74.12% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.61% | 73.02% | 68.13% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.27% | 73.03% | 73.77% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.12% | 81.09% | 78.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.87% | 83.98% | 77.01% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 82.34% | 78.62% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 63.1% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 70.2% | 69.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 73.8% | 71.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.86% | 73.21% | 71.94% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.34% | 74.04% | 73.87% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.97% | 73.54% | 74.89% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.54% | 74.24% | 73.51% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.99% | 79.93% | 76.95% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 78.25% | 79.33% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 54.32% | 60.51% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.25% | 67.1% | 70.34% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.33% | 64.44% | 68.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.48% | 63.49% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.57% | 70.59% | 75.67% |
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* Cedar Ridge Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.