Priceville Junior High School
528 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Priceville Junior High School, located at 311 Highway 67 South in Decatur, Alabama, serves as a key educational institution within the Morgan County School District. As a junior high school, it focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, typically serving students in the intermediate grade levels. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, personal development, and community engagement, helping students navigate the unique social and intellectual transitions characteristic of their middle-level years.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Morgan County school system, which prioritizes student success through rigorous curriculum standards and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on core academic subjects while encouraging participation in clubs, sports, and student activities, Priceville Junior High aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond. Families and community members interested in specific academic calendars, faculty contact information, or district policies can find comprehensive resources on their official website at http://www.morgank12.org/pjhs.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Morgan County school system, which prioritizes student success through rigorous curriculum standards and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on core academic subjects while encouraging participation in clubs, sports, and student activities, Priceville Junior High aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond. Families and community members interested in specific academic calendars, faculty contact information, or district policies can find comprehensive resources on their official website at http://www.morgank12.org/pjhs.
528
Total Students
25.9
Full-Time Teachers
20.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 471 |
| Hispanic | 26 |
| Black | 14 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More | 5 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White471 (89.2 %)
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Hispanic26 (4.9 %)
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Black14 (2.7 %)
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Asian10 (1.9 %)
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Two or More5 (0.9 %)
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American Indian1 (0.2 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (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: | Morgan County |
| Phone: | (256)355-5104 |
| Website: | http://www.morgank12.org/pjhs |
| Grade Range: | 5th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 528 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 25.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 151 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 37 |
Grades Taught
Grade 5
144
Grade 6
125
Grade 7
135
Grade 8
124
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 144 |
| Grade 6 | 125 |
| Grade 7 | 135 |
| Grade 8 | 124 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 260 | 49.2% |
| Male | 268 | 50.8% |
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