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Thompson Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

100 Warrior Drive, Alabaster, AL 35007 · (205) 685-8100 · Part of Alabaster City School District

Alabaster’s School Grade A better than 86% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
1,444
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Thompson Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Alabaster kids: Thompson High School

On the path

Where Alabaster kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–32 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Thompson Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Thompson High School2,060 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 Warrior Drive, Alabaster

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6460
Grade 7480
Grade 8504
Enrollment over time
1,457’20
1,436’21
1,434’22
1,424’23
1,444’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 51%Hispanic 23%Black 23%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thompson Middle School from Alabaster families.

Other schools in Alabaster City School District

The district →
Creek View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Maylene
A+
958 students15:1
Meadow View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Alabaster
A+
953 students14:1
Thompson Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Alabaster
A−
901 students18:1
Thompson High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Alabaster
B+
2,060 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Alabaster’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.