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Hueytown Middle School, a Jefferson County public middle school in Bessemer, Alabama, served grades 6–8 with an enrollment of 792 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 in 2023.

The school ranked #1003 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from a peak rank of #698 in 2011, placing it in the bottom 50% statewide.

Math proficiency remained low at 6%, significantly lower than the state average of 30% and district average of 18%, continuing a downward trend since 2013.

Reading proficiency was 36%, lower than the state average of 47%, and showed a gradual decline since 2014; science proficiency stood at 35%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%.

Minority enrollment was 75% in 2023, with 56% of students eligible for free lunch, reflecting socioeconomic challenges that increased from 18% free lunch eligibility in 1999.

Oak Grove High School, a Berkeley Heights public high school serving grades 6–12 with 732 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, ranked #775 in Alabama in 2023 after steady fluctuations between #549 and #1027 since 2012.

Graduation rates consistently ranked among the top 5% in Alabama, maintaining a rate of 95% from 2013 to 2023, higher than the state average of around 88–90% during this period.

Math proficiency declined notably from 74% in 2012 to 17% in 2023, remaining lower than the state average of 30% in recent years; reading proficiency was 41% in 2022, lower than the state average of 47%, while science proficiency was 27%, also below the state average of 38%.

Enrollment decreased from about 1024 students in 1999 to 732 in 2023, with minority enrollment steady at approximately 7%; the percentage of students eligible for free lunch rose from 18% in 2002 to 47% in 2023, indicating socioeconomic shifts.

operated without offering virtual instruction and participated in the National School Lunch Program; it is Title I eligible and part of the Jefferson County education agency.