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Midfield City School District

417 Parkwood St
Midfield, AL 35228-2230
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 335 students in Midfield City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ High Schools in Midfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 37% statewide average).
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ High School in Midfield City School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Midfield High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
1,033 Students
269,281 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
15,139 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Midfield City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#142 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
3%
29%
18%
47%
13%
38%
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
89%
30%
% White
1%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,406 is higher than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,030 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$15,406
$13,006
Spending / Student (19-20)
$16,030
$12,220

Best Midfield City School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midfield High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 High School Rd
Birmingham, AL 35228
(205) 923-2834
Grades: 9-12
| 335 students
Rank: n/an/a
Midfield Area Vocational Department
Vocational School
1600 High School Dr
Birmingham, AL 35221
(205) 923-2833
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,033 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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