OPELIKA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Opelika Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Opelika City school district, located in Opelika, AL with about 1,018 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 62 teachers, Opelika Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Opelika Middle School (OMS), located at 1206 Denson Drive in Opelika, Alabama, serves as a key academic institution within the Opelika City Schools district. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8. OMS fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes academic rigor, character development, and student engagement, preparing its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

Beyond core academic instruction, Opelika Middle School places a strong emphasis on the "whole student" experience by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. The school prides itself on community involvement and maintains a commitment to integrating technology and modern pedagogical strategies into the classroom. By leveraging the resources provided by the Opelika City Schools district, OMS strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to pursue personal excellence, civic responsibility, and lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Opelika Middle School at (334) 745-9726 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.