Hale County Middle School

Hale County
120 Wildcat Way
Moundville, AL 35474
243 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Hale County Middle School, located at 120 Wildcat Way in Moundville, Alabama, serves as a key educational institution within the Hale County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school, providing a curriculum designed to support the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their adolescent years. The school is known as the home of the "Wildcats," fostering a sense of community pride and spirit that emphasizes student engagement and extracurricular involvement.

Dedicated to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success, the school utilizes its official website, http://www.halek12.org, as a central hub for communication between staff, students, and parents. The platform provides essential information regarding academic resources, school calendars, and district policies. By maintaining a focus on core academic standards and personal growth, Hale County Middle School strives to create a supportive learning environment that empowers its students to excel as they prepare for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.
243
Total Students
13.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    134 (55.1%)
  • White
    96 (39.5%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (4.1%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
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: Hale County
Phone: (205)371-7000
Website: http://www.halek12.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 130
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 78
Grade 7 84
Grade 8 81
Gender Ratio