ClayChalkville Middle School

6700 TrussvilleClay Rd
Trussville, AL 35173

www.jefcoed.com/ClayChalkvilleMS

952 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Clay-Chalkville Middle School, located in Trussville, Alabama, is part of the Jefferson County Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous core curriculum standards with opportunities for personal growth, social development, and extracurricular engagement.

The school strives to maintain strong community ties, often serving as a hub for local families within the Clay and Trussville areas. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, Clay-Chalkville Middle School aims to equip its diverse student body with the necessary skills and confidence to succeed in future educational endeavors. For parents and community members, the school provides regular updates on activities, policies, and educational resources through its official district website.

952

Total Students

59.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ClayChalkville Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	72
Hispanic	95
Black	750
Asian	1
Two or More	32
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
750 (78.8%)
Hispanic
95 (10.0%)
White
72 (7.6%)
Two or More
32 (3.4%)
Asian
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:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(205)379-3100
Website:	http://www.jefcoed.com/ClayChalkvilleMS
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	952
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	690
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 6 294

Grade 7 355

Grade 8 303