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Sumiton Elementary Middle School
275 1st St North
Sumiton AL, 35148, Walker County
Phone: 205-648-2390
Ranking: 
(363 out of 1,064, top 34%)*
(363 out of 1,064, top 34%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Walker 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: | 47 | 48 | 44 | 47 | 42 | 52 | 56 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 833 | 810 | 807 | 841 | 851 | 821 | 878 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 89 | 10.7% | 81 | 10.0% | 71 | 8.8% | 86 | 10.2% | 97 | 11.4% | 69 | 8.4% | 83 | 9.5% |
| Grade 1: | 101 | 12.1% | 89 | 11.0% | 93 | 11.5% | 104 | 12.4% | 92 | 10.8% | 94 | 11.4% | 97 | 11.0% |
| Grade 2: | 84 | 10.1% | 81 | 10.0% | 91 | 11.3% | 86 | 10.2% | 85 | 10.0% | 92 | 11.2% | 97 | 11.0% |
| Grade 3: | 87 | 10.4% | 87 | 10.7% | 95 | 11.8% | 81 | 9.6% | 89 | 10.5% | 88 | 10.7% | 82 | 9.3% |
| Grade 4: | 84 | 10.1% | 95 | 11.7% | 90 | 11.2% | 97 | 11.5% | 90 | 10.6% | 73 | 8.9% | 112 | 12.8% |
| Grade 5: | 95 | 11.4% | 85 | 10.5% | 92 | 11.4% | 101 | 12.0% | 76 | 8.9% | 106 | 12.9% | 100 | 11.4% |
| Grade 6: | 92 | 11.0% | 89 | 11.0% | 93 | 11.5% | 73 | 8.7% | 109 | 12.8% | 92 | 11.2% | 102 | 11.6% |
| Grade 7: | 84 | 10.1% | 98 | 12.1% | 73 | 9.0% | 102 | 12.1% | 96 | 11.3% | 97 | 11.8% | 98 | 11.2% |
| Grade 8: | 95 | 11.4% | 78 | 9.6% | 99 | 12.3% | 102 | 12.1% | 104 | 12.2% | 96 | 11.7% | 99 | 11.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 431 | 51.7% | 416 | 51.4% | 421 | 52.2% | 442 | 52.6% | 432 | 50.8% | 431 | 52.5% | 465 | 53.0% |
| Female: | 402 | 48.3% | 394 | 48.6% | 386 | 47.8% | 399 | 47.4% | 411 | 48.3% | 382 | 46.5% | 409 | 46.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 2.2% | 10 | 1.2% | 7 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.9% |
| Black: | 44 | 5.3% | 34 | 4.2% | 33 | 4.1% | 41 | 4.9% | 48 | 5.6% | 44 | 5.4% | 52 | 5.9% |
| White: | 749 | 89.9% | 748 | 92.3% | 758 | 93.9% | 783 | 93.1% | 792 | 93.1% | 767 | 93.4% | 813 | 92.6% |
| 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: | 16 | 1.9% | 11 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 410 | 49.2% | 401 | 49.5% | 390 | 48.3% | 402 | 47.8% | 379 | 44.5% | 339 | 41.3% | 378 | 43.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 55 | 6.6% | 49 | 6.0% | 73 | 9.0% | 63 | 7.5% | 114 | 13.4% | 96 | 11.7% | 101 | 11.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.72 | 16.88 | 18.34 | 17.89 | 20.26 | 15.80 | 15.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 50.7% | 50.6% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 35.1% | 42.2% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 51.6% | 45% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.53% | 32.45% | 37.08% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 35% | 34.29% | 37.25% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 60.5% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 68.1% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 69.8% | 64% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.32% | 62.21% | 62.46% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 69.13% | 64.88% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 40.7% | 48.9% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 38.7% | 44.4% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 48.6% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.79% | 36.68% | 43.41% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 48.81% | 43.74% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 43% | 40.5% | 47% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 32.7% | 42.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 52.2% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.92% | 38.24% | 39.83% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 33.83% | 40.59% |
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 42.6% | 42% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.5% | 41.4% | 41% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 43.4% | 45.4% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 44.89% | 46.94% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.39% | 60.44% | 56.16% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 61% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 70.8% | 63% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 61.2% | 60% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.28% | 69.61% | 65.27% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.19% | 65.43% | 65.55% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 49.7% | 51.7% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.2% | 46.7% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 53.6% | 55.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.81% | 56.49% | 56.69% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.76% | 62.93% | 62.72% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 53.6% | 51.1% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 47.9% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 49.5% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.36% | 49.77% | 58.32% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.52% | 63.24% | 60.06% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 71.3% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 80.3% | 77.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.99% | 76.3% | 77.41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 79.51% | 77.69% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.59% | 77.73% | 79.37% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.42% | 77.59% | 80.13% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 79.96% | 83.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.78% | 78.06% | 85.23% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 78.9% | 81% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 82.1% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.63% | 84.17% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.61% | 81.81% | 85.35% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.37% | 82.67% | 85.83% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.39% | 84.48% | 86.59% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.25% | 84.07% | 86.82% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.51% | 82.97% | 88.18% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 71.8% | 71.9% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 76.2% | 74% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 79.2% | 77.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 80.53% | 78.31% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.63% | 75.25% | 78.93% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 77.22% | 79.12% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.11% | 76.53% | 81.26% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.82% | 75.16% | 82.42% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.26% | 80.59% | 85.24% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 75.9% | 76.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 86.6% | 83.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 86.6% | 84.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 84.23% | 85.01% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.74% | 84.17% | 86.09% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.05% | 83.66% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.37% | 85.03% | 86.69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.69% | 84.04% | 87.93% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.51% | 87% | 88.16% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72.4% | 71.8% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 82.2% | 76.5% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.72% | 77.53% | 77.26% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.21% | 79.42% | 77.97% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.15% | 77.79% | 79.94% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81.53% | 82.61% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.68% | 83.06% | 88.95% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.87% | 91.22% | 91.32% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 83.8% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 84.8% | 80.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.79% | 84.4% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.94% | 84.1% | 84.37% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.56% | 82.43% | 84.65% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.66% | 84.17% | 85.64% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.54% | 88.23% | 88.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.36% | 88.08% | 88.88% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 69.7% | 56% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 68.6% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 78% | 74.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.68% | 77.85% | 73.46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 74.89% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.44% | 77.26% | 74.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.65% | 76.94% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.67% | 77.68% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.58% | 82.93% | 77.16% |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 87.6% | 82.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 82.1% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 84.3% | 83% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.52% | 89.46% | 84.87% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 84.72% | 86.61% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.13% | 84.26% | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.96% | 86.96% | 86.13% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 88.29% | 88.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.79% | 93.07% | 88.35% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 61.9% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 63.8% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.45% | 65.06% | 59.82% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70.69% | 61.26% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.25% | 68.46% | 65.79% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.94% | 72.57% | 68.76% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.64% | 69.62% | 70.36% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.92% | 70.45% | 72.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 82.6% | 75.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 77.8% | 74.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.52% | 78.08% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.38% | 80.98% | 79.13% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.51% | 83.16% | 81.28% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 85.78% | 83.02% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.87% | 85.9% | 84.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.96% | 85.23% | 86.25% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 71.4% | 63% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 80.5% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 72.84% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.86% | 74.44% | 68.13% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 79.94% | 73.77% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 77.29% | 78.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.79% | 76.06% | 77.01% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.69% | 80.5% | 78.62% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 58.6% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 76.8% | 69.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77% | 71.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.66% | 77.81% | 71.94% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 71.88% | 73.87% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.42% | 78.15% | 74.89% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 72.71% | 73.51% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.84% | 77.18% | 76.95% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.61% | 79.8% | 79.33% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.18% | 70.06% | 69.84% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.81% | 72.39% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 79.51% | 77.35% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.55% | 82.68% | 78.77% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.36% | 82.71% | 80.09% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.34% | 66.67% | 60.51% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.22% | 69.69% | 70.34% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.34% | 69.06% | 68.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.23% | 67.26% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 79.18% | 75.67% |
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* Sumiton Elementary 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.