DRAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Drake Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Auburn City school district, located in Auburn, AL with about 652 students. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Drake Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Drake Middle School, located in Auburn, Alabama, is a dedicated educational institution serving students in grades 6 through 7 as part of the Auburn City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of students transitioning from elementary to secondary education. By emphasizing a "student-first" approach, Drake Middle School focuses on preparing its pupils for the challenges of middle school and beyond through a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities.

The school prides itself on maintaining strong community ties and promoting a culture of inclusivity and excellence. Its physical location on Spencer Avenue serves as a hub for local families, and the school works closely with parents and the broader Auburn community to ensure student success. With an emphasis on modern instructional practices and character development, Drake Middle School aims to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere where every student is encouraged to explore their interests, engage in critical thinking, and reach their full potential within the Auburn City school system.

For more information, contact Drake Middle School at (334) 887-1940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.