Ira F Simmons Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Hoover, AL Grades 06–08 Suburb: Large Birmingham, AL SchoolScore™ C (67.5)

Located in Hoover, ALABAMA (ZIP 35226), Ira F Simmons Middle School is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Hoover City district.

Key statistics: 860 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Alabama Middle School Average
Enrollment
860.0
State avg: 512.0
▲ 68% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.87:1
State avg: 17.9:1
▼ 22% better
Free Lunch %
44.3%
State avg: 58.4%
▼ 24% better
School Details
School Name
Ira F Simmons Middle School
NCESSCH ID
010000701741
State School ID
AL-158-0425
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1575 Patton Chapel Road
City
Hoover
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35226
County
Jefferson County
Metro Area
Birmingham, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0107
State Leg. Upper
01016
State Leg. Lower
01046
Latitude
33.38821
Longitude
-86.83362
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
860
Total Students
👩‍🏫
62.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
62.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)62.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 381 44.3%
Not Applicable 306 35.6%
District Info
District Name
Hoover City
LEAID
0100007
State LEA ID
AL-158
Phone
(205)439-1015
Website
http://www.hoovercityschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Hoover
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$229,684K
Federal Revenue
$11,264K
State Revenue
$92,811K
Local Revenue
$125,609K
Total Expenditure
$210,750K
Instruction Exp.
$115,447K
Support Services
$67,394K
Other Current Exp.
$10,657K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ira F Simmons Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Ira F Simmons Middle School?
860 students are enrolled at Ira F Simmons Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ira F Simmons Middle School have?
Ira F Simmons Middle School has 62.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.
What grades does Ira F Simmons Middle School serve?
Ira F Simmons Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Ira F Simmons Middle School a charter school?
Ira F Simmons Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ira F Simmons Middle School located in?
Ira F Simmons Middle School is located in the Birmingham, AL metropolitan area.
What school district does Ira F Simmons Middle School belong to?
Ira F Simmons Middle School is part of the Hoover City school district.
How much does Hoover City spend per student?
The Hoover City district spends approximately $245,058,140 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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