Tipton Durant Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Selma, Alabama 36701 · Dallas County
#260 of 263 middle schools in Alabama
#15239 of 15,369 nationally
About Tipton Durant Middle School
Tipton Durant Middle School is a public middle located in Selma, in the Dallas County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 176 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 7.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 260th of 263 ranked middle schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is students per teacher (22th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 176.
There are 14 schools in Selma; Tipton Durant Middle School ranks 12th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)6%
- Reading proficiency (30%)14%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.1
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 Tipton Durant Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 176
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 6%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tipton Durant Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southside Primary School
Selma · Public elementary · Grades K–2
147 students · 2.9 km away
Bruce K Craig Elementary School
Selma · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
151 students · 3.0 km away
School Of Discovery Genesis Center
Selma · Public middle · Grades 6–6
· 4.6 km away
Clark Elementary School
Selma · Public elementary · Grades K–6
113 students · 4.6 km away
Byrd First Class Early Learning Center
Selma · Public other · Grades PK–PK
· 4.7 km away
Sophia P Kingston Elementary School
Selma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
305 students · 4.9 km away
Payne Elementary School
Selma · Public elementary · Grades K–6
164 students · 5.5 km away
Meadowview Elementary School
Selma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
334 students · 5.9 km away
The RBHudson STEAM Academy
Selma · Public middle · Grades 7–8
279 students · 6.0 km away
Selma High School
Selma · Public high · Grades 9–12
680 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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176 students
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178 students
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Tuscaloosa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
173 students
William R Martin Middle School
Valley Grande · Public middle · Grades 7–8
180 students
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Birmingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
184 students
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
Evergreen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
167 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tipton Durant Middle School a good school?
Tipton Durant Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 7.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #260 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 Tipton Durant Middle School rank in Alabama?
Tipton Durant Middle School ranks #260 of 263 middle schools in Alabama and #15239 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tipton Durant Middle School?
Tipton Durant Middle School had 176 students in 2025.
Is Tipton Durant Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Tipton Durant Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tipton Durant Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tipton Durant Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.