Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Birmingham, Alabama 35206 · Birmingham City
#257 of 263 middle schools in Alabama
#15152 of 15,369 nationally
About Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School is a public middle located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 330 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 9.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 257th of 263 ranked middle schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 330.
There are 60 schools in Birmingham; Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School ranks 56th of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.0
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 Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 330
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Irondale Community School
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435 students · 3.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School a good school?
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 9.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #257 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 Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School rank in Alabama?
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School ranks #257 of 263 middle schools in Alabama and #15152 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School?
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School had 330 students in 2025.
Is Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.