Buckhorn Middle School

Buckhorn Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8
4185 Winchester Rd,  New Market, AL
Madison County Schools
2.0
2.3
708 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr William Todd Markham
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
23%
Reading Proficiency
61%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
61%
Math Proficiency
23%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.8%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
19.4%
State Average
27.8%
Science
15.7%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
333:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.7%
Female
45.3%
White
61.8%
Black
20.3%
Native American
6.1%
Hispanic
5.8%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
2.0 3 Reviews
4.0 Senior
2/16/2021
The staff at Buckhorn Middle were very informative and competent in their respective field. However, the lack of control over students resulted in discord and aggressive students.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.3 3 Reviews
1.0 student
2/1/2022
I have heard far too many slurs around here, and recently I even heard a slur used against latinos said, as if were normal, by a teacher. That is not the way to be teaching students, especially if you are an adult that has an effect on a students and how they'll act when they're older. I am deeply d...
5.0 parent
12/21/2021
First year here and we are excited! We were late transfers so they got us in and the counselor helped get us into the classes that were appropriate for our son with little problems. Compared to his last school in HCS the communication is fantastic! He was struggling in math when he first transferred...
1.0 parent
8/14/2021
So far, it's been a bit messy for my new 7th grader. Started with a completely wrong schedule. Rude front desk and nurse. Sports are based on politics. It's all about who you know. Just more daddy ball.

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Buckhorn Middle School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in New Market, AL, in the New Market neighborhood, and is served by the Madison County Schools in Alabama. The school has a total enrollment of 708 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 23% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 61% are proficient in reading. Buckhorn Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $343,263. Discover additional schools in the area, like Buckhorn High School, Riverton Elementary School, New Market School, and more. Learn more about what New Market has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Buckhorn Middle School.

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