West Blocton Middle School

Bibb County
4721 Truman Aldrich Pkwy
West Blocton, AL 35184
376 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
West Blocton Middle School is a public educational institution located in West Blocton, Alabama, serving as part of the Bibb County School District. Situated on Truman Aldrich Parkway, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment for students in the middle grades, aiming to bridge the transition between elementary education and high school. As a central part of the local community, the school emphasizes student development through a combination of core curriculum instruction, extracurricular engagement, and a commitment to fostering a positive school culture.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Bibb County School District, which prioritizes academic growth, character development, and college and career readiness. By utilizing the resources and administrative support provided by the district, West Blocton Middle School works to meet state educational standards while addressing the unique needs of its student population. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide updates can find additional resources through the official Bibb County School District website.
376
Total Students
23.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    305 (81.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    34 (9.0 %)
  • Black
    30 (8.0 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5 %)
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: Bibb County
Phone: (205)938-2451
Website: http://www.bibbed.org
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 376
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 215
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 5 79
Grade 6 117
Grade 7 82
Grade 8 98
Gender Ratio