Serving 74 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Paint Rock Valley High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
74 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-29%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)11-19%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
n/a
32%
White
97%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥50%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
16%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paint Rock Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Paint Rock Valley High School is 50%, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Paint Rock Valley High School?
74 students attend Paint Rock Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Paint Rock Valley High School students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paint Rock Valley High School?
Paint Rock Valley High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Paint Rock Valley High School offer ?
Paint Rock Valley High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Paint Rock Valley High School part of?
Paint Rock Valley High School is part of Jackson County School District.
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