Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Birmingham City
501 81st Street South, Birmingham, AL 35206 · (205) 231-9400
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts14%
State average 45.4%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
330Students enrolled
22:1Student–teacher ratio
88%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6122
Grade 7125
Grade 883
Students
Black · 82%270
Hispanic · 15%50
White · 2%5
Two or more races · 1%3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
349’20
319’21
278’22
312’23
330’24
Location
501 81st Street South Birmingham
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.