From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE –On Thursday, the Alabama State Department of Education released a report card assigning a letter grade of A through F to every public school in the state. This was mandated in 2012 by the Alabama legislature. through the Legislative School Performance Recognition Program Act.
Below, you will first see the report card grade assigned to the state of Alabama. This will provide a statewide measuring stick as a way examine the grades assigned to the local schools.
Next, you will find the grades assigned to all Tribune area middle schools. Those schools in alphabetical order are Clay-Chalkville Middle School, Erwin Middle School, Hewitt-Trussville Middle School, Rudd Middle School and Springville Middle School.
Related Article: See the high school report cards here
Under each middle school, you will see a screenshot of selected information of the state report card for that school. You can search for more detailed information on the state report card for your child’s school on the ALSDE website by following this link.
Following the report card data, you will see screenshots of selected data from the middle school’s ACT Aspire test results, which was a key factor, but not the only factor, in determining the school’s report card grade. This data will show the percentage of students who meet or exceed standards is several areas such as math, science and reading. It will also show the percentage of students close to meeting standards and the percentage of students that need additional help.
This data will also show demographics of each school including percentages of students’ race, students with special needs, and students with disabilities.
ALABAMA
CLAY-CHALKVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Below is the ALSDE Report Card for Clay-Chalkville Middle School, the feeder middle school for Clay-Chalkville High School. Among the factors used to determine the grade are the ACT Asipre scores, progress made from year to year, and absenteeism.
Below is the ACT Aspire test data for Clay-Chalkville Middle School. Please note: In 2015, ALSDE used a self-administered standardized test. In 2016, the state changed to the national ACT Aspire test. The ACT Aspire has now been dropped by the state board of education. No replacement has been selected by the state board.
ERWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Below is the ALSDE Report Card for Erwin Middle School, the feeder middle school for Center Point High School. Among the factors used to determine the grade are the ACT Asipre scores, progress made from year to year, and absenteeism.
Below is the ACT Aspire test data for Erwin Middle School. Please note: In 2015, ALSDE used a self-administered standardized test. In 2016, the state changed to the national ACT Aspire test. The ACT Aspire has now been dropped by the state board of education. No replacement has been selected by the state board.
HEWITT-TRUSSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Below is the ALSDE Report Card for Hewitt-Trussville Middle School, the feeder middle school for Hewitt-Trussville High School. Among the factors used to determine the grade are the ACT Asipre scores, progress made from year to year, and absenteeism.
Below is the ACT Aspire test data for Hewitt-Trussville Middle School. Please note: In 2015, ALSDE used a self-administered standardized test. In 2016, the state changed to the national ACT Aspire test. The ACT Aspire has now been dropped by the state board of education. No replacement has been selected by the state board.
RUDD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Below is the ALSDE Report Card for Rudd Middle School, the feeder middle school for Pinson Valley High School. Among the factors used to determine the grade are the ACT Asipre scores, progress made from year to year, and absenteeism.
Below is the ACT Aspire test data for Rudd Middle School. Please note: In 2015, ALSDE used a self-administered standardized test. In 2016, the state changed to the national ACT Aspire test. The ACT Aspire has now been dropped by the state board of education. No replacement has been selected by the state board.
SPRINGVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Below is the ALSDE Report Card for Springville Middle School, the feeder middle school for Springville High School. Among the factors used to determine the grade are the ACT Asipre scores, progress made from year to year, and absenteeism.
Below is the ACT Aspire test data for Springville Middle School. Please note: In 2015, ALSDE used a self-administered standardized test. In 2016, the state changed to the national ACT Aspire test. The ACT Aspire has now been dropped by the state board of education. No replacement has been selected by the state board.
