What grades does Thompson Middle School serve?

Thompson Middle School operates as a Middle school within Alabaster City. The school serves families in the Alabaster area.

Where is Thompson Middle School located?

Thompson Middle School is a urban school in Alabaster, AL.

What school district is Thompson Middle School in?

Thompson Middle School operates under Alabaster City, serving students in Alabaster. Alabaster City includes 5 schools in total.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thompson Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Thompson Middle School is 17.4:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

How many schools are in Alabaster City?

There are 5 schools in Alabaster City, serving students across the area.

What schools are in Alabaster, AL?

Schools in Alabaster include Thompson Middle School and others operated by Alabaster City. The district serves families throughout the Alabaster area.

What school district serves Alabaster, AL?

Alabaster is served by Alabaster City. The district operates 5 schools in the area.

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School Profile

Grades

6–8

Enrollment

1,424

Student:Teacher

17.4:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Alabaster City

Econ. Disadvantaged

53.0%

Phone

(205)685-8100

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

57%

72th percentile in AL

Math Proficiency

24%

59th percentile in AL

Chronic Absenteeism

3.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

251 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.8:1

Near average in AL

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,503

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

94% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,376

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,762

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,386

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 12%State 48%Local 41%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$255,600

+0.8% 1yr+23.9% 5yr

Birmingham, AL metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

11.8%

Below 150% poverty line

3.2%

Unemployment rate

6.3%

Uninsured residents

6.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

778

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

749

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

53%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

230 (31%)

Autism

131 (17%)

Other Health Impairment

127 (17%)

Speech/Language Impairment

83 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

61 (8%)

Intellectual Disability

52 (7%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,444

Current enrollment

Stable(-6% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Jul 20, 2026

Marching Southern Sounds Leadership Camp

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Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	XC - Warrior 2 Mile Running at the University of Montevello.	Event	—
Sat, Sep 5, 2026	Test Recurring Event Test Description - edited description	Event	—
Sat, Sep 5, 2026	JV VB @ Bob Jones Tourney	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day (Schools/Offices Closed)	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	Kona Ice	Event	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	FB @ Spain Park	Event	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	Varsity VB @ Rally Pt. Tourney (Emerson, GA) Varsity only.	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	Fall Pictures	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	FB vs. T. County (Homecomming)	Event	—
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	XC @ Early Bird Twilight - UM	half_day	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	Practice - Miss THS	Event	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Practice - Miss THS	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	Practice - Miss THS	Event	—
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	VB @ Hewitt Tourney Freshman & JV only. Times are TBD.	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	Vision Screenings	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	VB vs. James Clemens JV @ 5:00V @ 7:00	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	Vision Screenings	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	VB vs. Auburn Freshman @ 4:00JV @ 5:00V @ 6:00	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Varsity VB @ Battle of Old Shell Road Tourney - Mobile	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	FB @ Hoover	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Liberty Legacy Kick Off (2nd Grade)	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	School Custodian Appreciation Day	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Make-up Pictures	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Test Recurring Event Test Description - edited description	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	VB vs. Vestavia (In-School Game) Varsity only	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	National Coaches Day	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	VB vs. Northridge Varsity only	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Kona Ice	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	FB @ Hewitt-Trussville	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	E-Learning Day	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Columbus Day (Schools/Offices Closed)	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	VB Area Tournament Times and locations are TBD.	Event	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	ACT WorkKeys Paper Testing (Grade 12)	exam	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	Fall Book Fair Preview	Event	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Fall Book Fair	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	AHSAA Volleyball State Tournament	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Make-up pictures	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	Test Recurring Event Test Description - edited description	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day (Schools/Offices Closed)	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break (Schools/Offices Closed)	Break	—
Sat, Dec 5, 2026	Test Recurring Event Test Description - edited description	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	2 Hour Early Dismissal/1st Semester Ends	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas Break (Schools/Offices Closed)	Break	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	2nd Semester Begins	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Schools/Offices Closed)	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	E-Learning Day	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day (Schools/Offices Closed)	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	Weather Day (Schools/Offices Closed)	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break (Schools/Offices Closed)	Break	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Weather Day (Schools/Offices Closed)	Event	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	Thompson High School Graduation	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	2 Hour Early Dismissal/2nd Semester Ends	half_day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day (Schools/Offices Closed)	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth Observation (Schools/Offices Closed)	Event	—