The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 86%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (07-08)
42 students
Total Classroom Teachers (95-96)
31 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)40-59%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)40-59%
86%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(07-08)n/a
1%
Asian
(07-08)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(07-08)3%
4%
Black
(07-08)57%
36%
White
(07-08)40%
58%
Hawaiian
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(07-08)n/a
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Alabama Youth Services School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% AL state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% AL state average).
How many students attend Wallace School - Mt Meigs Campus?
42 students attend Wallace School - Mt Meigs Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Wallace School - Mt Meigs Campus students are Black, 40% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Wallace School - Mt Meigs Campus offer ?
Wallace School - Mt Meigs Campus offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Wallace School - Mt Meigs Campus part of?
Wallace School - Mt Meigs Campus is part of Alabama Youth Services School District.
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