Clanton Middle School

Chilton County
835 Temple Road
Clanton, AL 35045
478 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Clanton Middle School, located at 835 Temple Road in Clanton, Alabama, serves as a key educational institution within the Chilton County School District. As a middle school, the facility focuses on the transitional academic and social development of students in the middle grades, providing a structured curriculum designed to prepare them for the challenges of high school. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to balance core academic subjects with extracurricular opportunities that foster student growth and community engagement.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Chilton County School System, which prioritizes student achievement, digital literacy, and collaborative communication between educators, students, and parents. By utilizing resources like their official school website, the administration keeps the community informed about academic calendars, athletic events, and extracurricular clubs. Clanton Middle School remains dedicated to maintaining a positive school culture, encouraging students to develop the critical thinking and character skills necessary for long-term academic success.
478
Total Students
24.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    289 (60.5 %)
  • Black
    79 (16.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    74 (15.5 %)
  • Two or More
    33 (6.9 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chilton County
Phone: (205)280-2750
Website: http://clantonmiddle.al.ccm.schoolinsites.com/
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 224
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 250
Grade 8 228
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Clanton Intermediate School
Chilton County
621 Students
825 Temple Road
Clanton, AL 35045 (0.2 miles away)
Middle School 4th - 6th