Irondale Middle School

www.jefcoed.com/IrondaleMS

430 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Irondale Middle School, located at 6200 Old Leeds Road in Irondale, Alabama, serves as a key educational institution within the Jefferson County School District. Committed to academic excellence and student development, the school provides a comprehensive middle school curriculum designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. The campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage in rigorous coursework while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for future success.

In addition to its focus on core academics, Irondale Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs intended to foster well-rounded students. By integrating modern educational practices with community involvement, the school strives to prepare its student body to meet the challenges of an evolving academic landscape. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, faculty contact details, or upcoming events, the school maintains an active presence online through its official website at http://irondale.jefcoed.com/.

430

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Irondale Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	150
Black	227
Asian	1
Two or More	15

Black
227 (52.8%)
Hispanic
150 (34.9%)
White
37 (8.6%)
Two or More
15 (3.5%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

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)379-3800
Website:	http://www.jefcoed.com/IrondaleMS
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	430
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	321
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 6 123

Grade 7 159

Grade 8 148

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Irondale Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	123
Grade 7	159
Grade 8	148

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Irondale Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	222	51.6%
Male	208	48.4%

Middle School 6th - 8th