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Wilkerson Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

116 11th Ct W, Birmingham, AL 35204 · (205) 231-2740 · Part of Birmingham City School District

Birmingham’s School Grade D better than 11% of Alabama school districts

Students
424
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Wilkerson Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Birmingham kids: 7 high schools

On the path

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

PK–527 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Wilkerson Middle SchoolYou are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiencyunder 1%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 45.4%

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

116 11th Ct W, Birmingham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6139
Grade 7148
Grade 8137
Enrollment over time
399’20
385’21
390’22
425’23
424’24

Up 6.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 79%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 2%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wilkerson Middle School from Birmingham families.

Other schools in Birmingham City School District

The district →

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; Birmingham’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.