Banks Middle School (Closed 2015)

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Banks Middle School (Closed 2015)

721 86th St S
Birmingham, AL 35206

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

Total Students (07-08)

477 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2008)
Year	Banks Middle School
2008	477
2007	477
2006	528
2005	525
2004	512
2003	708
2002	802
2001	791
2000	785
1999	778
1998	825
1997	824
1996	845
1995	866
1994	909
1993	915
1992	888
1991	875
1990	929
1989	496
1988	537

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Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2008)
Year	Banks Middle School
2008	30
2007	30
2006	36
2005	33
2004	35
2003	41
2002	39
2001	49
2000	47
1999	47
1998	48
1997	52
1996	51
1995	56
1994	48
1993	51
1992	49
1991	49
1990	45
1989	35
1988	33

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School Rankings

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State Level (AL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2008)
Year	Banks Middle School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2008	16:1	15:1	15:1
2007	16:1	16:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	14:1
2005	16:1	15:1	15:1
2004	15:1	15:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	21:1	16:1	16:1
2001	16:1	16:1	16:1
2000	17:1	15:1	15:1
1999	17:1	16:1	16:1
1998	17:1	16:1	16:1
1997	16:1	17:1	16:1
1996	16:1	17:1	16:1
1995	16:1	17:1	16:1
1994	19:1	18:1	17:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	18:1	19:1	17:1
1991	18:1	19:1	18:1
1990	21:1	19:1	19:1
1989	14:1	20:1	20:1
1988	16:1	20:1	21:1

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American Indian

(07-08)

n/a

Asian

(07-08)

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-1996)
Year	Banks Middle School	Alabama
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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Hispanic

(07-08)

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2004)
Year	Banks Middle School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2004	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%

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Black

(07-08)

99%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2008)
Year	Banks Middle School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2008	99%	36%	97%
2007	99%	36%	97%
2006	99%	36%	97%
2005	100%	36%	97%
2004	99%	36%	98%
2003	100%	36%	97%
2002	99%	36%	96%
2001	98%	36%	96%
2000	99%	36%	97%
1999	98%	36%	96%
1998	96%	36%	95%
1997	95%	36%	94%
1996	93%	36%	93%
1995	92%	36%	92%
1994	91%	36%	91%
1993	89%	36%	90%
1992	87%	36%	90%
1991	84%	36%	89%
1990	77%	36%	88%

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White

(07-08)

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2008)
Year	Banks Middle School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2008	1%	58%	1%
2007	1%	59%	1%
2006	1%	59%	1%
2002	1%	60%	2%
2001	1%	61%	3%
2000	1%	61%	3%
1999	2%	61%	4%
1998	4%	61%	5%
1997	5%	60%	6%
1996	6%	61%	7%
1995	7%	62%	8%
1994	8%	62%	9%
1993	11%	62%	10%
1992	13%	62%	10%
1991	15%	63%	11%
1990	22%	63%	12%
1989	44%	63%	13%

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Hawaiian

(07-08)

n/a

Two or more races

(07-08)

n/a

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2008)
Year	Banks Middle School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2008	0.02	0.54	0.06
2007	0.02	0.53	0.06
2006	0.02	0.53	0.06
2005	0.02	0.51	0.05
2004	0.02	0.51	0.05
2003	0.02	0.51	0.07
2002	0.04	0.51	0.07
2001	0.05	0.50	0.07
2000	0.04	0.50	0.08
1999	0.04	0.50	0.09
1998	0.08	0.50	0.10
1997	0.10	0.52	0.12
1996	0.13	0.50	0.14
1995	0.15	0.49	0.16
1994	0.18	0.49	0.17
1993	0.22	0.49	0.19
1992	0.23	0.49	0.19
1991	0.27	0.48	0.21
1990	0.36	0.48	0.22

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Eligible for (06-07)

83%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2007)
Year	Banks Middle School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2007	83%	42%	73%
2006	84%	44%	71%
2005	81%	43%	71%
2004	73%	42%	65%
2003	87%	42%	68%
2002	83%	40%	68%
2001	88%	38%	38%
2000	83%	37%	49%
1998	70%	38%	64%
1997	78%	39%	59%

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Eligible for (06-07)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2007)
Year	Banks Middle School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2007	9%	9%	7%
2006	7%	9%	7%
2005	9%	8%	7%
2004	5%	8%	7%
2003	5%	8%	7%
2002	7%	8%	8%
2001	3%	8%	4%
2000	4%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Birmingham City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Banks Middle School?

477 students attend Banks Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Banks Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What grades does Banks Middle School offer ?

Banks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Banks Middle School part of?

Banks Middle School is part of Birmingham City School District.

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