Middle Schools in Dale County

There is only one middle school located in Dale County, Alabama - South Dale Middle School. This school serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, with 78.4% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. While the school's English proficiency rates are close to or above county and state averages, its math proficiency lags behind, particularly in 6th and 7th grades.

Despite the economic challenges faced by its students, South Dale Middle School is performing reasonably well, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and per-student spending on par with the state average. However, there is room for improvement, especially in the area of mathematics, where the school's proficiency rates fall below county and state benchmarks.

Overall, South Dale Middle School appears to be a typical middle school serving a high-needs population in Dale County. With continued focus on academic achievement, resource allocation, and addressing the diverse needs of its students, the school has the potential to drive further progress and better serve the community.