Oakman Middle School

Walker County
142 School St
Oakman, AL 35579
249 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Oakman Middle School is a public school located in Oakman, Alabama, serving as part of the Walker County School District. As a community-focused institution, it provides educational programming tailored to students in the middle grades, emphasizing foundational academics and personal development within a small-town setting. The school functions as a key part of the local educational landscape, striving to prepare its students for the transition to high school through a structured curriculum and extracurricular involvement.

The school maintains a digital presence through the Walker County Schools network, which serves as a central hub for families to access important information, school calendars, and administrative updates. By fostering a collaborative environment between educators, students, and parents, Oakman Middle School aims to support the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student body. For those seeking specific details regarding school policies, faculty contact information, or upcoming events, the district website remains the primary resource for current news and academic expectations.
249
Total Students
13.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    230 (92.4%)
  • Black
    14 (5.6%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.2%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: Walker County
Phone: (205)622-3611
Website: http://www.walkercountyschools.com/oes/
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 249
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 113
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 5 62
Grade 6 56
Grade 7 67
Grade 8 64
Gender Ratio