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Midfield Elementary School
416 Parkwood St
Birmingham AL, 35228, Jefferson County
Phone: 205-923-7727
Ranking: 
(1,055 out of 1,064, bottom 1%)*
(1,055 out of 1,064, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Midfield 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: | 24 | 32 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 395 | 418 | 467 | 413 | 425 | 442 | 439 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 80 | 20.3% | 65 | 15.6% | 88 | 18.8% | 71 | 17.2% | 71 | 16.7% | 78 | 17.6% | 89 | 20.3% |
| Grade 1: | 57 | 14.4% | 89 | 21.3% | 78 | 16.7% | 78 | 18.9% | 83 | 19.5% | 98 | 22.2% | 83 | 18.9% |
| Grade 2: | 88 | 22.3% | 81 | 19.4% | 96 | 20.6% | 85 | 20.6% | 95 | 22.4% | 76 | 17.2% | 87 | 19.8% |
| Grade 3: | 78 | 19.7% | 96 | 23.0% | 93 | 19.9% | 92 | 22.3% | 78 | 18.4% | 91 | 20.6% | 86 | 19.6% |
| Grade 4: | 92 | 23.3% | 83 | 19.9% | 106 | 22.7% | 82 | 19.9% | 93 | 21.9% | 90 | 20.4% | 93 | 21.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 207 | 52.4% | 209 | 50.0% | 238 | 51.0% | 208 | 50.4% | 211 | 49.6% | 213 | 48.2% | 213 | 48.5% |
| Female: | 188 | 47.6% | 209 | 50.0% | 229 | 49.0% | 205 | 49.6% | 205 | 48.2% | 221 | 50.0% | 222 | 50.6% |
| 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% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 9 | 2.3% | 4 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black: | 378 | 95.7% | 401 | 95.9% | 451 | 96.6% | 398 | 96.4% | 410 | 96.5% | 429 | 97.1% | 424 | 96.6% |
| White: | 3 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 10 | 2.4% | 12 | 2.8% | 10 | 2.3% | 13 | 3.0% |
| 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: | 5 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 349 | 88.4% | 346 | 82.8% | 378 | 80.9% | 335 | 81.1% | 318 | 74.8% | 292 | 66.1% | 281 | 64.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 3.5% | 20 | 4.8% | 14 | 3.0% | 29 | 7.0% | 40 | 9.4% | 57 | 12.9% | 55 | 12.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.46 | 13.06 | 18.68 | 15.30 | 16.35 | 16.20 | 16.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.7% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.3% | 49.3% | 77.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.14% | 51.14% | 77.41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.21% | 38.21% | 77.69% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.09% | 52.09% | 79.37% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.17% | 34.17% | 80.13% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.52% | 64.52% | 83.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.68% | 60.68% | 85.23% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 81% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.52% | 65.52% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.29% | 66.29% | 85.35% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.92% | 72.92% | 85.83% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.09% | 67.09% | 86.59% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.21% | 70.21% | 86.82% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.03% | 73.03% | 88.18% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 71.9% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 42.1% | 74% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 66.2% | 77.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.91% | 58.91% | 78.31% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.09% | 51.09% | 78.93% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.28% | 48.28% | 79.12% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.47% | 68.47% | 81.26% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.95% | 54.95% | 82.42% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.31% | 67.31% | 85.24% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 67.8% | 76.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 83.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 84.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.39% | 64.39% | 85.01% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.78% | 59.78% | 86.09% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.82% | 67.82% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 86.69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.73% | 63.73% | 87.93% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 78.3% | 88.16% |
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* Midfield Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.