Jeremiah A Denton Middle School
3800 Pleasant Valley Mobile AL, 36608, Mobile County Phone: 251-221-2148 Ranking:  (955 out of 1,064, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Mobile 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: | 32 | 40 | 42 | 46 | 41 | 38 | 41 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 673 | 728 | 776 | 808 | 860 | 591 | 656 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 196 | 29.1% | 232 | 31.9% | 233 | 30.0% | 241 | 29.8% | 316 | 36.7% | 185 | 31.3% | 193 | 29.4% |
| Grade 7: | 235 | 34.9% | 255 | 35.0% | 258 | 33.2% | 317 | 39.2% | 260 | 30.2% | 204 | 34.5% | 218 | 33.2% |
| Grade 8: | 242 | 36.0% | 241 | 33.1% | 285 | 36.7% | 250 | 30.9% | 284 | 33.0% | 201 | 34.0% | 245 | 37.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 366 | 54.4% | 404 | 55.5% | 414 | 53.4% | 421 | 52.1% | 439 | 51.0% | 303 | 51.3% | 317 | 48.3% |
| Female: | 307 | 45.6% | 324 | 44.5% | 362 | 46.6% | 387 | 47.9% | 412 | 47.9% | 280 | 47.4% | 335 | 51.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 22 | 3.3% | 22 | 3.0% | 33 | 4.3% | 32 | 4.0% | 61 | 7.1% | 62 | 10.5% | 56 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic: | 23 | 3.4% | 29 | 4.0% | 29 | 3.7% | 26 | 3.2% | 36 | 4.2% | 33 | 5.6% | 29 | 4.4% |
| Black: | 577 | 85.7% | 623 | 85.6% | 666 | 85.8% | 697 | 86.3% | 719 | 83.6% | 462 | 78.2% | 512 | 78.0% |
| White: | 44 | 6.5% | 51 | 7.0% | 46 | 5.9% | 52 | 6.4% | 42 | 4.9% | 33 | 5.6% | 59 | 9.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 619 | 92.0% | 667 | 91.6% | 683 | 88.0% | 669 | 82.8% | 720 | 83.7% | 463 | 78.3% | 510 | 77.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 2.5% | 15 | 2.1% | 35 | 4.5% | 30 | 3.7% | 58 | 6.7% | 37 | 6.3% | 48 | 7.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.03 | 18.20 | 18.48 | 17.57 | 20.76 | 15.60 | 16.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 14.1% | 33.5% | 42% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.9% | 35% | 41% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 24.7% | 39.9% | 45.4% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.14% | 40.21% | 46.94% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 31.89% | 50.75% | 56.16% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 26.2% | 48.4% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 53.5% | 63% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 56.4% | 60% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.15% | 62.51% | 65.27% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.35% | 65.59% | 65.55% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 43.7% | 51.7% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 39.9% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 49.9% | 55.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.39% | 51.74% | 56.69% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.38% | 56.31% | 62.72% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 45.6% | 51.1% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 41.9% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 43.5% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 53.75% | 58.32% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.38% | 55.35% | 60.06% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 49.4% | 56% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 79.9% | 74.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.96% | 75.77% | 73.46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.63% | 75.94% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.25% | 77.43% | 74.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 78.53% | 76.94% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.24% | 80.41% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.91% | 78.15% | 77.16% |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 78.4% | 82.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 79% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 80.1% | 83% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.15% | 84.59% | 84.87% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 86.51% | 86.61% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.15% | 85.85% | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 84.55% | 86.13% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.56% | 87.7% | 88.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.93% | 89.03% | 88.35% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 57.8% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 66.1% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.33% | 67.73% | 59.82% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.33% | 65.26% | 61.26% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.48% | 74% | 65.79% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.57% | 73.64% | 68.76% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.53% | 70.32% | 70.36% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.72% | 75.57% | 72.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 76.3% | 75.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 74.2% | 74.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.83% | 79.35% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.66% | 79.1% | 79.13% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.64% | 82.4% | 81.28% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.47% | 81.78% | 83.02% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.49% | 83.6% | 84.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.82% | 87.27% | 86.25% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 60.3% | 63% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 66.6% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.98% | 66.26% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.41% | 70.28% | 68.13% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.67% | 72.82% | 73.77% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.07% | 76.21% | 78.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.57% | 76.47% | 77.01% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.79% | 77.45% | 78.62% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 52% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 68.9% | 69.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 68.1% | 71.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.59% | 72.07% | 71.94% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.27% | 73.44% | 73.87% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.05% | 72.1% | 74.89% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 68.96% | 73.51% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.91% | 74.25% | 76.95% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.13% | 77.99% | 79.33% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.89% | 60.81% | 60.51% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.15% | 73.03% | 70.34% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.65% | 74.65% | 68.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 73.44% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.59% | 78.81% | 75.67% |
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* Jeremiah A Denton Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.