Oak Mountain Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Birmingham, Alabama 35242 · Shelby County
#19 of 263 middle schools in Alabama
#2694 of 15,369 nationally
About Oak Mountain Middle School
Oak Mountain Middle School is a public middle located in Birmingham, in the Shelby County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,168 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 19th of 263 ranked middle schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,168.
There are 60 schools in Birmingham; Oak Mountain Middle School ranks 4th of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)25.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Oak Mountain Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,168
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Oak Mountain Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Mountain Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
675 students · 161 m away
Oak Mountain High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,648 students · 2.0 km away
Oak Mountain Intermediate School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
636 students · 2.2 km away
Spain Park High School
Hoover · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,472 students · 2.9 km away
Berry Middle School
Hoover · Public middle · Grades 6–12
1,058 students · 3.4 km away
Inverness Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
563 students · 4.6 km away
Chelsea High School
Chelsea · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,235 students · 5.0 km away
Rocky Ridge Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students · 6.7 km away
Greystone Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students · 7.0 km away
Chelsea Middle School
Chelsea · Public middle · Grades 6–8
831 students · 8.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
HewittTrussville Middle School
Trussville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,163 students
Semmes Middle School
Semmes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,181 students
Robert F Bumpus Middle School
Hoover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,192 students
Pizitz Middle School
Vestavia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,131 students
Liberty Middle School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,103 students
Meridianville Middle School
Hazel Green · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,100 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oak Mountain Middle School a good school?
Oak Mountain Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 73.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #19 of 263 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Oak Mountain Middle School rank in Alabama?
Oak Mountain Middle School ranks #19 of 263 middle schools in Alabama and #2694 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oak Mountain Middle School?
Oak Mountain Middle School had 1,168 students in 2025.
Is Oak Mountain Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Oak Mountain Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oak Mountain Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oak Mountain Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.