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Jemison Middle School vs. Isabella High School

Should you attend Jemison Middle School or Isabella High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Jemison Middle School
25095 Us Hwy 31
Jemison, AL 35085
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Isabella High School
11338 County Road 15
Maplesville, AL 36750
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Jemison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
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Overview
Jemison Middle School ranked #1014 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #461 in 2015 and steadily dropping since then, placing it in the bottom 50% statewide for overall testing.
Math proficiency was 9% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, showing a decline from 35% proficiency in 2019; reading proficiency was 30%, also lower than the state average of 47%, with a downward trend since 2015.
Minority enrollment accounted for 56% of students in 2023, with a total enrollment decline from 571 students in 2017 to 354 in 2023, while eligibility for free lunch rose to 81%, indicating increased socioeconomic need.
The school serves grades 7–8 with 354 students and a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 as of 2023, with 296 students eligible for free lunch and 15 for reduced–price lunch.
Science proficiency was 24% in 2022, lower than the state average of 38%, with performance remaining consistently below state levels in recent years at this Union County NJ high school.
Isabella High School in Maplesville, AL, experienced a decline in state ranking from #756 in 2022 to #848 in 2023, placing it in the bottom 50% of Alabama high schools.
Math proficiency dropped to 18% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, with reading proficiency at 35%, also lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged between 25–29%, below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment was stable at approximately 769 students with a student–teacher ratio of 19:1; minority enrollment accounted for 17%, including 85 Hispanic students and 30 Black students out of total enrollment.
The school served grades Prekindergarten through 12 and qualified as a Title I school, with 57% of students eligible for free lunch and 11% for reduced–price lunch in 2023, marking an increase in socioeconomic need over recent years.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, maintaining approximately 90% in 2023 compared to the state rate of 88%, despite academic proficiency challenges.
Grades Offered
7-8
PK-12
Total Students
354 students
769 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Jemison Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Isabella High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Jemison Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Isabella High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
41 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Jemison Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Isabella High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Jemison Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chilton County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Isabella High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chilton County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1014 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
#848 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Jemison Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Isabella High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
18%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jemison Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chilton County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Isabella High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chilton County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
30%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jemison Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chilton County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Isabella High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chilton County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jemison Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Chilton County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Isabella High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Chilton County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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≥90%
(Top 50% in AL)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Isabella High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Chilton County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Jemison Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Isabella High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
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18
Kindergarten Students
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51
Grade 1 Students
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60
Grade 2 Students
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64
Grade 3 Students
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60
Grade 4 Students
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55
Grade 5 Students
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51
Grade 6 Students
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73
Grade 7 Students
179
57
Grade 8 Students
175
58
Grade 9 Students
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59
Grade 10 Students
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58
Grade 11 Students
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52
Grade 12 Students
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53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Jemison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
48%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Jemison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Isabella High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Jemison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Isabella High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
44%
83%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Jemison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Isabella High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Jemison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Isabella High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chilton County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.58
0.30
This chart showcases the diversity score of Jemison Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chilton County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Isabella High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chilton County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
59%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Jemison Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chilton County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Isabella High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chilton County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
12%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Jemison Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chilton County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Isabella High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chilton County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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