Goodwyn Middle School

www.goodwyn.mps-al.org/

717 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Goodwyn Middle School, located at 209 Perry Hill Road in Montgomery, Alabama, is a public middle school serving students within the Montgomery Public Schools (MPS) district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement and personal development for its diverse student body. By utilizing the district’s established curriculum, Goodwyn strives to prepare its middle-grade students for the transition to high school through a combination of core academic instruction and various extracurricular opportunities.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student engagement, aiming to provide a supportive atmosphere where learners can grow both intellectually and socially. As part of the Montgomery Public Schools system, Goodwyn works to meet state educational standards while addressing the unique needs of its local community. Families and community members can find detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, and educational resources by visiting the school's official website at http://www.goodwyn.mps-al.org/.

717

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Goodwyn Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	84
Black	595
Asian	3
Two or More	1
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
595 (83.0%)
Hispanic
84 (11.7%)
White
32 (4.5%)
Asian
3 (0.4%)
Two or More
1 (0.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
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:	Montgomery County
Phone:	(334)260-1021
Website:	http://www.goodwyn.mps-al.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	717
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	589
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 6 223

Grade 7 233

Grade 8 261