Duran Junior High School

309 Williamson Dr, Pell City, AL 35125 | (205) 338-2825
  • Grades: 8
  • Student Enrollment: 303
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Karen M Davis
  • Fax: (205) 884-6502
  • Website: www.duranjuniorhigh.net
School District Details
  • Pell City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,257
  • Graduation Rate: 68.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 0.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.9
  • Enrolled Students: 4,175

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 303
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 157 (51.8%)
  • Females: 146 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (11.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 125 (41.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 160 (52.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Duran Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black3511.6%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic93.0%
White25784.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Duran Junior High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade10.3%
8th Grade30299.7%
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Duran Junior High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on ARMT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading

ARMT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201076.8%76.3%78.6%
200966.8%66.6%73.8%
200853.8%53.3%68.1%
 
Reading Test
201075.4%74.9%73.5%
200974.8%74.8%74.9%
200867.2%66.6%73.9%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200859.7%59.6%61.3%
 
Reading Test
200880.6%80.3%79.1%
 
Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010

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