Minor Middle School

www.jefcoed.com/MinorMS

668 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Minor Middle School, located in Adamsville, Alabama, is part of the Jefferson County Schools district. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The school’s curriculum is designed to foster academic growth while encouraging students to develop critical thinking and social skills in a supportive, structured environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Adamsville community and emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and students. By maintaining an active online presence through their website, Minor Middle provides resources for student success, athletics, and extracurricular programs. Their mission centers on creating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and prepare for the transition to secondary education.

668

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Minor Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	79
Black	522
Asian	1
Two or More	22
Pacific Islander	5

Black
522 (78.1%)
Hispanic
79 (11.8%)
White
39 (5.8%)
Two or More
22 (3.3%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(205)379-2550
Website:	http://www.jefcoed.com/MinorMS
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	668
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	510
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 207

Grade 7 223

Grade 8 238