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Midfield City School District

417 Parkwood St
Midfield, AL 35228-2230
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 384 students in Midfield City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Alabama.
Public Preschool in Midfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
647 Schools
# Students
1,033 Students
310,670 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
18,546 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Midfield City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#144 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
5%
30%
18%
47%
13%
38%
82%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
89%
30%
% White
1%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,406 is higher than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,030 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,406
$13,006
Spending / Student
$16,030
$12,220

Best Midfield City School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midfield Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
416 Parkwood St
Birmingham, AL 35228
(205) 923-7727
Gr: PK-4 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,033 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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