📍 140 Newt Parker Dr, Boaz, Marshall County, 35957
Boaz Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Boaz, Marshall County. The school has 518 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boaz City school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Boaz Middle School enrolls 518 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 265 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
396 of the school's 518 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Boaz Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-40.
Boaz Middle School is one of 5 schools in Boaz City, based in Boaz, Alabama. The district serves 2,607 students district-wide and employs 140 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 518 students, Boaz Middle School is close to the district average of about 521 students per school.