SANSOM MIDDLE SCHOOL

Sansom Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Gadsden City school district, located in Gadsden, AL with about 398 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade 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 22 teachers, Sansom Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Sansom Middle School, located at 2210 W Meighan Blvd in Gadsden, Alabama, is a key component of the Gadsden City School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school education by providing a structured environment tailored to the developmental needs of middle-grade students. The campus serves as a center for academic growth, emphasizing core subjects while preparing students for the transition to secondary education through a variety of instructional practices.

Beyond its core curriculum, Sansom Middle School strives to foster a supportive climate that encourages student participation and extracurricular involvement. By leveraging the resources provided by the Gadsden City School System, the school aims to equip its students with the essential skills and foundational knowledge necessary for future academic success. Further information regarding specific programs, faculty, and school policies can be found on their official district webpage.

For more information, contact Sansom Middle School at (256) 546-4992 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2210 W Meighan Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35904-1706
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SANSOM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gadsden, AL with about 398 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gadsden City
Total Students:
398
Teachers:
22.83
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 398 students

White
50.0%
Black or African American
36.4%
Hispanic/Latino
11.1%
Two or more races
1.3%
Asian
1.3%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.