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Rudd Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

4526 Rudd School Rd, Pinson, AL 35126 · (205) 379-5309 · Part of Jefferson County School District

Pinson’s School Grade C better than 31% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
648
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Rudd Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Pinson kids: Pinson Valley High School

On the path

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

3–527 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Rudd Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Pinson Valley High School1,025 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiencyunder 1%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 45.4%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4526 Rudd School Rd, Pinson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6196
Grade 7226
Grade 8226
Enrollment over time
719’20
711’21
667’22
675’23
648’24

Down 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 49%Hispanic 34%White 14%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rudd Middle School from Pinson families.

Other schools in Jefferson County School District

The district →
Fultondale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fultondale
C
889 students20:1
Chalkville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Birmingham
D
818 students18:1
Pinson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Pinson
753 students17:1
McCalla Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bessemer
C+
752 students19:1
Bryant Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Birmingham
C+
707 students17:1
Gardendale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gardendale
B+
700 students19:1

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