John P Powell Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Chambers County
300 Ave A SE, Lafayette, AL 36862 · (334) 864-8274
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 45.4%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
140Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
76%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 642
Grade 754
Grade 844
Students
Black · 73%102
White · 18%25
Hispanic · 7%10
Two or more races · 2%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
146’20
127’21
129’22
144’23
140’24
Location
300 Ave A SE Lafayette
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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.