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Wilkerson Middle School
116 11th Ct West
Birmingham AL, 35204, Jefferson County
Phone: 205-231-2740
Ranking: 
(155 out of 1,064, top 15%)*
(155 out of 1,064, top 15%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Birmingham 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: | 15 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 315 | 330 | 381 | 373 | 369 | 298 | 281 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 92 | 29.2% | 113 | 34.2% | 124 | 32.5% | 123 | 33.0% | 125 | 33.9% | 99 | 33.2% | 102 | 36.3% |
| Grade 7: | 111 | 35.2% | 104 | 31.5% | 126 | 33.1% | 135 | 36.2% | 116 | 31.4% | 100 | 33.6% | 83 | 29.5% |
| Grade 8: | 112 | 35.6% | 113 | 34.2% | 131 | 34.4% | 115 | 30.8% | 128 | 34.7% | 99 | 33.2% | 96 | 34.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 170 | 54.0% | 184 | 55.8% | 197 | 51.7% | 192 | 51.5% | 194 | 52.6% | 161 | 54.0% | 137 | 48.8% |
| Female: | 145 | 46.0% | 146 | 44.2% | 184 | 48.3% | 181 | 48.5% | 167 | 45.3% | 129 | 43.3% | 140 | 49.8% |
| 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% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 31 | 9.8% | 30 | 9.1% | 31 | 8.1% | 21 | 5.6% | 21 | 5.7% | 26 | 8.7% | 14 | 5.0% |
| Black: | 278 | 88.3% | 297 | 90.0% | 347 | 91.1% | 352 | 94.4% | 348 | 94.3% | 269 | 90.3% | 267 | 95.0% |
| White: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 269 | 85.4% | 306 | 92.7% | 338 | 88.7% | 288 | 77.2% | 319 | 86.4% | 255 | 85.6% | 243 | 86.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 3.5% | 12 | 3.6% | 19 | 5.0% | 17 | 4.6% | 19 | 5.1% | 16 | 5.4% | 12 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.72 | 15.71 | 23.81 | 23.31 | 20.50 | 19.00 | 17.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 12% | 24.1% | 42% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 22% | 25.8% | 41% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 28.4% | 45.4% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.04% | 31.35% | 46.94% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.48% | 40.86% | 56.16% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 38.9% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 55.2% | 63% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 51.6% | 60% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.98% | 55.48% | 65.27% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.75% | 58.46% | 65.55% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.7% | 33.7% | 51.7% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 33.5% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 43.7% | 55.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.26% | 47.13% | 56.69% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.32% | 54.64% | 62.72% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 39.1% | 51.1% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 37.1% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.6% | 39.2% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.26% | 49.97% | 58.32% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.47% | 52.19% | 60.06% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 31.2% | 56% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 49.1% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 57.8% | 74.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.18% | 60.12% | 73.46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 57.06% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.56% | 60.31% | 74.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.62% | 61.74% | 76.94% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.52% | 62.06% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.36% | 60.27% | 77.16% |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 69.1% | 82.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 67.9% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 67.9% | 83% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.92% | 72.52% | 84.87% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.83% | 73.76% | 86.61% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.65% | 73.76% | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.03% | 74.36% | 86.13% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.37% | 77.29% | 88.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 99.16% | 79.48% | 88.35% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 42.7% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 41.9% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.77% | 47.68% | 59.82% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.39% | 45.53% | 61.26% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 53.82% | 65.79% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.39% | 56.34% | 68.76% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.19% | 56.68% | 70.36% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.37% | 58.33% | 72.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 62.1% | 75.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 63.6% | 74.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.77% | 66.23% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.12% | 65.86% | 79.13% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.47% | 69.58% | 81.28% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.64% | 72.95% | 83.02% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.55% | 74.29% | 84.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.31% | 74.7% | 86.25% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 40.7% | 63% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 56.5% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 58.37% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.26% | 57.25% | 68.13% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 63.26% | 73.77% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.07% | 71.78% | 78.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.34% | 65.24% | 77.01% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.82% | 71.7% | 78.62% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 38.8% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 52.7% | 69.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 60% | 71.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.13% | 61.54% | 71.94% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.16% | 63.82% | 73.87% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.63% | 62.39% | 74.89% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 64.03% | 73.51% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.35% | 63.14% | 76.95% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.68% | 66.61% | 79.33% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 40.87% | 60.51% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 99.03% | 57.45% | 70.34% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.44% | 56.78% | 68.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 57.09% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.36% | 63.03% | 75.67% |
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* Wilkerson 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.