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John P Powell Middle School

Regular School · Lafayette, AL

John P Powell Middle School is a regular school school in Lafayette, Alabama, serving grades 06–08 with 140 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.2:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
140
Teachers (FTE)
7.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 102 73%
White 25 18%
Hispanic/Latino 10 7%
Two or more races 3 2%
Total enrollment 140 73M / 67F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=5% 24.1% 149
Reading Proficiency 15-19% 46.3% 149
Science Proficiency <=10% 50

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.89 grade levels
Math
-0.25 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
9 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
10
7.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
15
10.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 140 100%

Contact & Location

300 Ave A SE

Lafayette, AL 36862

Phone: (334)864-8274

http://www.jpp.chambersk12.org

District

Chambers County

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,429

District enrollment: 3,158

NCES ID

010060000269

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD