KINTERBISH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Kinterbish Junior High School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sumter County school district, located in Cuba, AL with about 153 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, Kinterbish Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kinterbish Junior High School is a public educational institution located in the rural community of Cuba, Alabama. Serving the students of Sumter County, the school operates under the administration of the Sumter County School District. As a junior high facility, it focuses on the critical developmental years of early adolescence, providing core academic instruction tailored to middle-grade learners within the regional public school framework.

The school is situated in a quiet, agrarian area, functioning as a vital community hub for local families. While it maintains a modest digital footprint via the Sumter County School District’s central website, the institution is representative of the district’s efforts to provide educational equity and resources to students in rural Alabama. By prioritizing foundational skills and preparing students for the transition to high school, Kinterbish Junior High plays a key role in the academic development of the youth in the Cuba area.

For more information, contact Kinterbish Junior High School at (205) 392-4559 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.