At a glance
Reported students
243
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Alabama middle enrollment
10th percentile
Compared with 262 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
343
Cleburne County Middle School: 243 reported students.
State peer staffing position
51st percentile
18:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 254
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.9:1
What the reported data says about Cleburne County Middle School
Cleburne County Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Heflin. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Cleburne County. NCES reports 243 students for 2024–25.
Among 262 middle schools in Alabama with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 449.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 10th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18:1, close to the Alabama median of 18:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (86.8%) and multiracial (5.3%). Students served under IDEA represent 12.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Cleburne County Middle School
- 1How do the reported 18:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 12.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White86.8%
- Hispanic3.3%
- Black4.5%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Cleburne County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Fruithurst Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
226 reported students
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
206 reported students
Ranburne Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
343 reported students
Cleburne County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
391 reported students
Cleburne County Career Technical School
High · Grades 07–12
Enrollment not reported
Cleburne County Alternative School
High · Grades 06–12
Enrollment not reported
