Echols Middle School
2701 Echols Ave
Northport AL, 35476, Tuscaloosa County
Phone: 205-342-2884
Ranking: 
(244 out of 1,064, top 23%)*
(244 out of 1,064, top 23%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Tuscaloosa County 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: | 34 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 39 | 30 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 675 | 680 | 670 | 621 | 564 | 530 | 545 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 231 | 34.2% | 236 | 34.7% | 225 | 33.6% | 229 | 36.9% | 202 | 35.8% | 164 | 30.9% | 185 | 33.9% |
| Grade 7: | 237 | 35.1% | 208 | 30.6% | 237 | 35.4% | 210 | 33.8% | 175 | 31.0% | 180 | 34.0% | 178 | 32.7% |
| Grade 8: | 207 | 30.7% | 236 | 34.7% | 208 | 31.0% | 182 | 29.3% | 187 | 33.2% | 186 | 35.1% | 182 | 33.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 335 | 49.6% | 316 | 46.5% | 330 | 49.3% | 305 | 49.1% | 284 | 50.4% | 270 | 50.9% | 273 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 340 | 50.4% | 364 | 53.5% | 340 | 50.7% | 316 | 50.9% | 265 | 47.0% | 252 | 47.5% | 268 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 37 | 5.5% | 37 | 5.4% | 28 | 4.2% | 37 | 6.0% | 13 | 2.3% | 9 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black: | 173 | 25.6% | 176 | 25.9% | 175 | 26.1% | 150 | 24.2% | 140 | 24.8% | 145 | 27.4% | 162 | 29.7% |
| White: | 458 | 67.9% | 460 | 67.6% | 462 | 69.0% | 432 | 69.6% | 403 | 71.5% | 375 | 70.8% | 379 | 69.5% |
| 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: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 258 | 38.2% | 260 | 38.2% | 264 | 39.4% | 244 | 39.3% | 167 | 29.6% | 130 | 24.5% | 131 | 24.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 7.4% | 41 | 6.0% | 35 | 5.2% | 34 | 5.5% | 36 | 6.4% | 44 | 8.3% | 43 | 7.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.97 | 13.89 | 13.80 | 12.86 | 14.46 | 17.30 | 16.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 44.9% | 42% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 40.5% | 41% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 41.2% | 45.4% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.51% | 42.07% | 46.94% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.35% | 56.99% | 56.16% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 56.3% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 64.6% | 63% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 58.3% | 60% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.27% | 61.52% | 65.27% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 58.89% | 65.55% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 53.1% | 51.7% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 46.6% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 52% | 55.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.84% | 54.71% | 56.69% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.82% | 61.38% | 62.72% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 49.3% | 51.1% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 44.5% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 50.2% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.05% | 56.25% | 58.32% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.27% | 64.21% | 60.06% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 55.8% | 56% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 63.7% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 68.7% | 74.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.65% | 70.12% | 73.46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.54% | 64.16% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.48% | 67.51% | 74.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.21% | 73.12% | 76.94% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.91% | 70.92% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.66% | 75.23% | 77.16% |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 80.3% | 82.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 78.4% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 81.1% | 83% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 84.56% | 84.87% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.23% | 83.45% | 86.61% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 85.5% | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.61% | 84.03% | 86.13% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.64% | 84.88% | 88.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.84% | 87.06% | 88.35% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 51.5% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 59.3% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.48% | 57.3% | 59.82% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.93% | 54.94% | 61.26% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.18% | 59.55% | 65.79% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.91% | 61.43% | 68.76% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 66.93% | 70.36% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 69.16% | 72.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 71.2% | 75.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 76.3% | 74.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.52% | 77.59% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.25% | 80.94% | 79.13% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.36% | 80.53% | 81.28% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.11% | 81.03% | 83.02% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.33% | 85.79% | 84.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.27% | 86.08% | 86.25% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 56.2% | 63% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 65.5% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.27% | 68.75% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 68.75% | 68.13% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.33% | 71.11% | 73.77% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.15% | 78.07% | 78.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 74.81% | 77.01% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.92% | 77.29% | 78.62% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 55.6% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 64.6% | 69.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 70% | 71.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.21% | 73.1% | 71.94% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.82% | 74.71% | 73.87% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.58% | 76.52% | 74.89% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.09% | 71.72% | 73.51% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.53% | 76.78% | 76.95% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.35% | 79.54% | 79.33% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.22% | 64.46% | 60.51% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.13% | 71.2% | 70.34% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.02% | 65.85% | 68.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.35% | 68.58% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.34% | 77.2% | 75.67% |
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* Echols 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.