SCOTTSBORO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Scottsboro Junior High School is a public middle school that is part of the Scottsboro City school district, located in Scottsboro, AL with about 410 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Scottsboro Junior High 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.
Scottsboro Junior High School, located at 1601 Heroes Drive in Scottsboro, Alabama, serves as a pivotal educational institution within the Scottsboro City Schools district. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their early adolescent years. By fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment, the institution aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and character development.
Beyond the classroom, Scottsboro Junior High is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting a culture of school spirit and engagement. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and service-oriented activities, which encourage students to explore their interests and build leadership skills. Through its commitment to excellence and its focus on individual student growth, the school remains a cornerstone of the Scottsboro community, striving to empower its students to become successful, contributing members of society.
For more information, contact Scottsboro Junior High School at (256) 218-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Scottsboro, AL 35768-2435
(256) 218-2300
SCOTTSBORO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Scottsboro, AL with about 410 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Scottsboro City
- Total Students:
- 410
- Teachers:
- 22.75
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 410 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SCOTTSBORO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.3%
- Black or African American
- 6.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 45.9%
- Male
- 54.1%
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.