South Girard School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phenix City, Alabama 36869 · Phenix City
#138 of 263 middle schools in Alabama
#9349 of 15,369 nationally
About South Girard School
South Girard School is a public middle located in Phenix City, in the Phenix City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 8–8. In 2025 it enrolled 501 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 138th of 263 ranked middle schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is math proficiency (55th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 501.
There are 12 schools in Phenix City; South Girard School ranks 5th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
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 South Girard School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Girard School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Meadowlane Elementary School
Phenix City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
155 students · 480 m away
Ridgecrest Elementary School
Phenix City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
722 students · 1.8 km away
Westview Elementary School
Phenix City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
563 students · 3.9 km away
Davis Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students · 4.1 km away
Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students · 4.2 km away
Key Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
263 students · 4.4 km away
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students · 5.1 km away
South Columbus Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students · 5.4 km away
Baker Middle School
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 6–8
631 students · 5.4 km away
Eddy Middle School
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 6–8
448 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Northport Intermediate School
Northport · Public middle · Grades 5–6
500 students
Alexandria Middle School
Alexandria · Public middle · Grades 5–8
503 students
Moulton Middle School
Moulton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
505 students
Moorer Middle School
Eufaula · Public middle · Grades 6–8
495 students
Southlawn Middle School
Montgomery · Public middle · Grades 6–8
494 students
Cullman Middle School
Cullman · Public middle · Grades 7–8
491 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Girard School a good school?
South Girard School has a Success Index (US) of 42.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #138 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 South Girard School rank in Alabama?
South Girard School ranks #138 of 263 middle schools in Alabama and #9349 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Girard School?
South Girard School had 501 students in 2025.
Is South Girard School a elementary school or a high school?
South Girard School is classified as a middle covering Grades 8–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Girard School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Girard School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.