The average public middle school diversity score in Alabama is approximately 0.61 per year (2025).
The most diverse public middle schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Alabama is currently Whitesburg Middle School, with a diversity score of 0.72.
Diversity Score Range: 0.64
0.72
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.67
Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in Alabama (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Whitesburg Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-8
107 Sanders Rd
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 428-7780
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 428-7780
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Austin Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-8
2715 Danville Rd Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-4622
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-4622
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Sparkman Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 6-8
2697 Carters Gin Rd
Toney, AL 35773
(256) 851-4610
Toney, AL 35773
(256) 851-4610
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Daleville Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 5-8
626 N Daleville Ave
Daleville, AL 36322
(334) 598-4463
Daleville, AL 36322
(334) 598-4463
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Foley Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 7-8
200 N Oak St
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-1255
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-1255
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Tanner High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 6-12
12060 Sommers Rd
Tanner, AL 35671
(256) 233-6682
Tanner, AL 35671
(256) 233-6682
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Austin Junior High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 8-9
1625 Danville Road Sw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3060
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3060
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Florence Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 7-8
648 North Cherry
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-3100
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-3100
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Decatur Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 6-8
1011 Prospect Drive Se
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3035
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3035
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 6-8
217 Celtic Drive
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 464-8370
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 464-8370
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Pelham Park Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 6-8
2016 Pelham Park Boulevard
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 624-3702
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 624-3702
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Montevallo Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 6-8
235 Samford St
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6410
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6410
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Sansom Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 6-8
2210 W Meighan Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 546-4992
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 546-4992
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Meridianville Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 6-8
12975 Highway 231431 N
Hazel Green, AL 35750
(256) 851-4550
Hazel Green, AL 35750
(256) 851-4550
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Oxford Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 7-8
1750 Highway 78 W
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 241-3816
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 241-3816
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Coppinville School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 7-8
4641 Boll Weevil Circle
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-2215
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-2215
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Katherine H Hankins Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 6-8
5750 Katherine Hankins Dr
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-2200
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-2200
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Davisemerson Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 6-8
1500 Bulldog Blvd
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 342-2750
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 342-2750
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 6-8
410 S Mcdonough St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3870
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3870
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Calera Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 6-8
9178 Highway 22
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6140
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6140
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Stevenson Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 5-8
701 Kentucky Ave
Stevenson, AL 35772
(256) 437-2945
Stevenson, AL 35772
(256) 437-2945
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Gadsden Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
612 Tracy St
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-6341
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-6341
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
3255 Old Shell Rd
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-2286
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-2286
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Auburn Junior High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 8-9
405 S Dean Rd
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4970
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4970
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
3221 Mastin Lake Road
Huntsville, AL 35810
(256) 428-7000
Huntsville, AL 35810
(256) 428-7000
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Echols Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 7-8
2701 Echols Ave
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2884
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2884
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Robert F Bumpus Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
6055 Flemming Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2200
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2200
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Russell County Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
80 Warrior Way
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5604
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5604
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
East Samford School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 7
332 E Samford Avenue
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-1960
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-1960
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Sheffield Junior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 7-8
1803 30th St
Sheffield, AL 35660
(256) 386-5735
Sheffield, AL 35660
(256) 386-5735
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Huntsville Junior High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
817 Adams St Se
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7700
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7700
Rank: #22 - 3222. - 32.
Thompson Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
100 Warrior Drive
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205) 685-8100
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205) 685-8100
Rank: #33 - 3933. - 39.
Athens Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 6-8
100 Hwy 31 North
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-6620
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-6620
Rank: #33 - 3933. - 39.
Monrovia Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 6-8
1216 Jeff Rd
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 851-4580
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 851-4580
Rank: #33 - 3933. - 39.
Fultondale High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 7-12
2023 Wildcat Parkway
Pleasant Grove, AL 35127
(205) 379-3500
Pleasant Grove, AL 35127
(205) 379-3500
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alabama average public middle schools diversity score?
The Alabama average public middle schools diversity score is 0.61 for 2025.
What are public middle schools with the most diversity score in Alabama?
The best top ranked public middle schools in Alabama include Whitesburg Middle School, Austin Middle School and Sparkman Middle School.
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