Gulf Shores Middle School is a public middle school serving 589 students in grades 6-8 in the coastal city of Gulf Shores, Alabama, which is part of the highly-ranked Baldwin County school district.
This school consistently performs above the state average in academic assessments, with proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts that significantly exceed the state and Baldwin County district averages. Gulf Shores Middle School has maintained a strong statewide ranking, consistently placing in the top 10% of Alabama middle schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance is particularly noteworthy for specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and students with low socioeconomic status, who rank among the top middle schools in the state.
When compared to nearby middle schools like Fairhope Middle School, Elberta Middle School, and Foley Middle School, Gulf Shores Middle School stands out for its exceptional academic performance and its ability to support the success of diverse student groups, including those from low-income backgrounds. This combination of academic excellence and inclusive support makes Gulf Shores Middle School a standout institution in the region.
Students who attend Gulf Shores Middle School usually go on to attend Gulf Shores High School
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In the 2023-24 school year, 600 students attended Gulf Shores Middle School.
Students at Gulf Shores Middle School are 83% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% African American, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.
Gulf Shores Middle School ranks 46th of 442 Alabama middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.