Spanish Fort Middle School

33899 Jimmy Faulkner Dr
Spanish Fort, AL 36527

www.spanishfortmiddle.com

649 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Spanish Fort Middle School, located in the heart of Spanish Fort, Alabama, is a prominent educational institution serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Baldwin County Public Schools system, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive learning environment. It serves as a vital anchor for the local community, emphasizing not only core curriculum standards but also the holistic development of its adolescent student body through various extracurricular opportunities and character-building initiatives.

The school is known for its modern facilities and a dedicated faculty focused on preparing students for the transition to high school. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining high expectations for student achievement, Spanish Fort Middle School strives to cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and civic responsibility. With a strong focus on school spirit and community involvement, the school remains a centerpiece of the area’s educational landscape, consistently working to ensure that every student has the tools necessary for future success.

649

Total Students

35.3

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Spanish Fort Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	501
Hispanic	45
Black	38
Asian	13
Two or More	45
American Indian	7

White
501 (77.2%)
Hispanic
45 (6.9%)
Two or More
45 (6.9%)
Black
38 (5.9%)
Asian
13 (2.0%)
American Indian
7 (1.1%)

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:	Baldwin County
Phone:	(251)625-3271
Website:	http://www.spanishfortmiddle.com
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	649
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	126
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 7 309

Grade 8 340