For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,435 students in Northport, AL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Northport, AL are Northside Middle School, Lloyd Wood Education Center and Echols Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northport, AL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Northport have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Middle Schools in Northport, AL (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northside Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19130 Northside Parkway
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2740
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2740
Gr: 6-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Lloyd Wood Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2300 26th Avenue
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2660
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2660
Gr: PK-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Echols Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2701 Echols Ave
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2884
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2884
Gr: 7-8 | 841 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Northport, Alabama ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
12500 Wildcat Dr
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2670
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2670
Gr: 9-12 | 1,562 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Northport, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Northport, AL include Northside Middle School, Lloyd Wood Education Center and Echols Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Northport?
3 public middle schools are located in Northport.
What is the racial composition of students in Northport?
Northport public middle schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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